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CVE-2026-77915 rconfig CVE debrief
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-24T17:18:18.450Z and has not been modified since then. The rConfig Core 8.0.0 before 8.2.10 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to self-register accounts with full Administrator privileges due to a duplicate bare Auth::routes() call in routes/web.php that re-enables the POST /register route after it was explicitly disabled. This vulnerability enables access to stored device credentials, user data, and API token issuance. Organizations using rConfig Core versions prior to 8.2.10 should be aware of this critical vulnerability and take immediate action to remediate it.
- Vendor
- rconfig
- Product
- Unknown
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-24
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-29
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-24
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-29
Who should care
Organizations using rConfig Core versions prior to 8.2.10 should be aware of this critical vulnerability and take immediate action to remediate it. This includes upgrading to version 8.2.10 or later, reviewing and restricting access to the registration controller, monitoring for suspicious account registration attempts, and implementing additional authentication and authorization controls.
Technical summary
The rConfig Core 8.0.0 before 8.2.10 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to self-register accounts with full Administrator privileges. This is caused by a duplicate bare Auth::routes() call in routes/web.php that re-enables the POST /register route after it was explicitly disabled. As a result, attackers can register a new account that is immediately authenticated with Admin-level access, enabling access to stored device credentials, user data, and API token issuance.
Defensive priority
Organizations using rConfig Core versions prior to 8.2.10 should prioritize immediate remediation due to the critical severity of this authentication bypass vulnerability.
Recommended defensive actions
- Immediately upgrade rConfig Core to version 8.2.10 or later
- Review and restrict access to the registration controller
- Monitor for suspicious account registration attempts
- Implement additional authentication and authorization controls
- Conduct a thorough review of stored device credentials, user data, and API token issuance
Evidence notes
The CVE description indicates that rConfig Core 8.0.0 before 8.2.10 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to self-register accounts with full Administrator privileges. The vulnerability is caused by a duplicate bare Auth::routes() call in routes/web.php that re-enables the POST /register route after it was explicitly disabled.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-77915 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-77915
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-77915 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-77915
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/rconfig/rconfig/releases
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/rconfig/rconfig/security/advisories/GHSA-w3hx-9cxg-5ccr
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/rconfig-unauthorized-admin-registration-via-web-php
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.