CVE-2026-92805 uvdesk CVE debrief

Who should care

Defenders responsible for UVdesk Community Skeleton installations, especially version 1.1.8 and earlier, should assess exposure and prioritize remediation to prevent potential full control by unauthenticated attackers.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-92805 allows unauthenticated attackers to gain full control of UVdesk Community Skeleton instances by exploiting authentication and validation issues on wizard endpoints. Defenders should prioritize verifying and remediating vulnerable installations to prevent potential exploitation.

• Potential full control of UVdesk Community Skeleton instances by unauthenticated attackers.
• Creation of super administrator accounts by submitting crafted requests to wizard endpoints.
• Repointing of the database by submitting crafted requests to wizard endpoints.
• Verification of UVdesk Community Skeleton installations to identify potential exposure.

Technical summary

The UVdesk Community Skeleton through 1.1.8 fails to authenticate or validate installation state on wizard endpoints in ConfigureHelpdesk controller actions. This allows unauthenticated attackers to repoint the database and create super administrator accounts by submitting crafted requests to wizard endpoints, potentially gaining full control of the instance. The vulnerability affects version 1.1.8 and earlier, and defenders should prioritize verifying and remediating vulnerable installations to prevent potential exploitation.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying and remediating UVdesk Community Skeleton installations, especially version 1.1.8 and earlier, to prevent potential full control by unauthenticated attackers.

Recommended defensive actions

• Verify UVdesk Community Skeleton installations, especially version 1.1.8 and earlier, to identify potential exposure.
• Remediate vulnerable installations by updating to a version that addresses the authentication and validation issue on wizard endpoints.
• Implement additional monitoring and logging to detect potential exploitation attempts on wizard endpoints.
• Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
• Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
• Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
• Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability in UVdesk Community Skeleton through 1.1.8, which fails to authenticate or validate installation state on wizard endpoints. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to repoint the database and create super administrator accounts by submitting crafted requests to wizard endpoints. Evidence is limited to CVE and NVD entries; defenders should verify affected scope and vendor guidance.

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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.