CVE-2026-6570 kodcloud KodExplorer systemMember.class.php initInstall authorization
Remote attackers can bypass authorization in KodExplorer by manipulating the path argument in the initInstall function, potentially gaining unauthorized access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-6570?
CVE-2026-6570 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in kodcloud KodExplorer, published on 19 Apr 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A security flaw has been discovered in kodcloud KodExplorer up to 4.52. Affected is the function initInstall of the file /app/controller/systemMember.class.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument path results in authorization bypass. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6570?
How do I fix CVE-2026-6570?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6570 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2026-6570 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6570 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jfxq-p7rj-52hh.