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CVE-2026-39586 Ateeq Rafeeq CVE debrief
A vulnerability was found in RepairBuddy computer-repair-shop, classified as medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.3. This affects an unknown part of the component, leading to insertion of sensitive information into sent data. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The CVE record was published on 2026-04-08T09:16:28.923Z and was last modified on 2026-07-24T21:10:00.143Z. The vulnerability allows for the retrieval of embedded sensitive data, potentially impacting users of the RepairBuddy computer-repair-shop. Limited information is available about the exact nature of the vulnerability and the sensitive data involved.
- Vendor
- Ateeq Rafeeq
- Product
- RepairBuddy
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-04-08
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-24
- Advisory published
- 2026-04-08
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-24
Who should care
Users of RepairBuddy computer-repair-shop, particularly those responsible for vulnerability management, security teams, and operators of affected systems, should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to prevent exploitation. This includes reviewing system deployments, assessing potential impact, and planning for updates or mitigations.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is an Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data issue in RepairBuddy computer-repair-shop, which allows for the retrieval of embedded sensitive data. The affected version is from n/a through <= 4.1132. The CVSS score is 5.3, and the severity is MEDIUM. This issue arises from the improper handling of sensitive information within the RepairBuddy system, potentially exposing sensitive data through the affected component.
Defensive priority
Medium priority due to the CVSS score of 5.3 and the potential for sensitive data exposure.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the latest patch or update to version 4.1132 or later
- Review and monitor sensitive data exposure
- Implement compensating controls to prevent exploitation
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
- Review relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability. Further investigation and review of the affected component are necessary to fully understand the issue. The affected version is from n/a through <= 4.1132. The CVSS score is 5.3, and the severity is MEDIUM. However, specific details about the nature of the sensitive information or the exact impact are not provided. Defenders should verify the affected scope, review system deployments, and assess potential exposure.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-39586 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-39586
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-39586 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-39586
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.