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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-7722 Detail

Description

A vulnerability was detected in PrefectHQ prefect up to 3.6.21. This impacts the function endswith of the file /api/health of the component Health Check API. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.6.22 will fix this issue. The patch is named e21617125335025b4b27e7d6f0ca028e8e8f3b79. Upgrading the affected component is recommended. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
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CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-BT 5.5 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://gist.github.com/nedlir/f576abbb0e491dc9bb7e106c140dda04 VulDB
https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/ VulDB
https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/commit/e21617125335025b4b27e7d6f0ca028e8e8f3b79 VulDB
https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/pull/21063 VulDB
https://github.com/PrefectHQ/prefect/releases/tag/3.6.22 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/submit/807255 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/vuln/360898 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/vuln/360898/cti VulDB

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-287 Improper Authentication VulDB  

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-7722
NVD Published Date:
05/03/2026
NVD Last Modified:
05/04/2026
Source:
VulDB