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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-19906 Detail

Description

A weakness has been identified in pkp pkp-lib 3.3.0/3.4.0/3.5.0. This vulnerability affects the function setData of the file classes/user/form/APIProfileForm.php of the component API Key Generation. Executing a manipulation of the argument apiKey can lead to insufficient entropy. The attack may be performed from remote. This attack is characterized by high complexity. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. This patch is called 529b5df878e571ccc727647f7748eafc1466b041. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-B 6.3 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/ VulDB
https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/529b5df878e571ccc727647f7748eafc1466b041 VulDB
https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/issues/12951 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19906 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/submit/870828 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/vuln/390119 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/vuln/390119/cti VulDB

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values VulDB  
CWE-331 Insufficient Entropy VulDB  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-19906
NVD Published Date:
08/15/2026
NVD Last Modified:
08/15/2026
Source:
VulDB