CVE-2026-40471 | BDVDB-2026-328640 Detail

Description#

hackage-server lacked Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection across its endpoints. Scripts on foreign sites could trigger requests to hackage server, possibly abusing latent credentials to upload packages or perform other administrative actions. Some unauthenticated actions could also be abused (e.g. creating new user accounts).

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact low. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References#

https://osv.dev/vulnerability/HSEC-2026-0002

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12026-04-23Record published in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2026-04-23
Last modified: 2026-04-23

Vendor information

Vendor: Not stated
Product: Not stated

Score

9.6 Critical

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 3.1.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Cross-Site Request Forgery

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
0.1
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

9.6 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	Low

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).