PatchSiren cyber security CVE debrief
CVE-2026-43946 frangoteam CVE debrief
CVE-2026-43946 is a high-severity vulnerability in FUXA, a web-based Process Visualization software. Version 1.3.0 has an authorization bypass issue in the /api/getTagValue endpoint, allowing unauthenticated access to tag values when a referenced script does not exist. The issue was patched in version 1.3.1. This vulnerability has significant implications for organizations using FUXA, as it could allow attackers to access sensitive data. Affected deployments should be identified, and owners assigned for follow-up. The CVE record and official advisories should be reviewed to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
- Vendor
- frangoteam
- Product
- FUXA
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-21
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-22
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-21
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-22
Who should care
Organizations using FUXA version 1.3.0 should prioritize patching to version 1.3.1 to prevent potential unauthorized access to sensitive data. This is crucial for operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams to ensure the security of their systems and data. Additionally, reviewing system configurations and ensuring access controls are in place can help prevent exploitation.
Technical summary
The CVE-2026-43946 vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.7 and is classified as HIGH severity. It involves an authorization bypass in the /api/getTagValue endpoint of FUXA version 1.3.0. This allows unauthenticated access to tag values under certain conditions. The issue was addressed in version 1.3.1. The vulnerability affects FUXA's ability to control access to sensitive data, and defenders should focus on patching and implementing compensating controls.
Defensive priority
High priority should be given to patching FUXA systems to version 1.3.1. In the interim, monitoring for suspicious activity around the /api/getTagValue endpoint and implementing compensating controls such as IP restrictions or additional authentication mechanisms may be necessary. It is also recommended to review system configurations and ensure that access controls are in place to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data. Additionally, defenders should consider implementing incident response plans in case of potential exploitation attempts.
Recommended defensive actions
- Patch FUXA to version 1.3.1
- Monitor /api/getTagValue endpoint for suspicious activity
- Implement additional authentication mechanisms if patching is not immediately feasible
- Review system configurations and ensure access controls are in place
- Identify and inventory potentially affected FUXA deployments
- Track exceptions and retest remediated assets
- Verify patch implementation and review system logs for potential exploitation attempts
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:17:01.410Z and last modified on 2026-07-22T16:17:22.453Z. The NVD entry is currently in the 'Received' status. Multiple source references are provided, including GitHub commits, pull requests, and release notes related to the patch. However, the details of these references are limited, and further verification is needed to confirm the affected scope and severity. Defenders should verify the patch implementation and review system logs for potential exploitation attempts.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-43946 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43946
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-43946 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43946
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/frangoteam/FUXA/commit/78534da61a91613712b44bb63c8d7da8c5df5ca4
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/frangoteam/FUXA/pull/2260
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/frangoteam/FUXA/releases/tag/v1.3.1
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/frangoteam/FUXA/security/advisories/GHSA-fwcm-rqvw-j3p7
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.