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CVE-2026-1618 Uni Yaz CVE debrief
CVE-2026-1618 is a high-severity vulnerability in FlexCity/Kiosk, a product by Universal Software Inc. The issue, which has a CVSS score of 8.8, allows for Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel, potentially leading to Privilege Escalation. The vulnerability affects FlexCity/Kiosk versions from 1.0 up to but not including 1.0.36.
- Vendor
- Uni Yaz
- Product
- Flexcity
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-02-13
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-06
- Advisory published
- 2026-02-13
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-06
Who should care
Administrators and users of FlexCity/Kiosk versions between 1.0 and 1.0.36 should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate the risk.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is characterized by CWE-288, Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. The CVSS vector for this vulnerability is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating a high level of severity with the potential for high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade FlexCity/Kiosk to version 1.0.36 or later.
- Review and restrict access to sensitive areas of the system.
- Implement additional security measures to monitor and detect potential exploitation attempts.
Evidence notes
Evidence for this CVE comes from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and other official sources.
Official resources
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CVE-2026-1618 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2026-1618 NVD detail
NVD
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Source item URL
nvd_modified
- Source reference
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Mitigation or vendor reference
[email protected] - Third Party Advisory
CVE-2026-1618 was published on 2026-02-13T14:16:09.910Z and last modified on 2026-06-06T08:16:52.953Z.