CVE-2026-19928

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.36.3—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 6.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-08-16. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 5 sources updated this week
6.3EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.3Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A vulnerability was determined in OpenBoxes up to 0.9.7. This affects the function needManager of the file grails-app/controllers/org/pih/warehouse/RoleInterceptor.groovy of the component Role Interceptor. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper privilege management. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 0.9.8-hotfix1 and 0.9.8 mitigates this issue. This patch is called 788cace0af816aa972a713a4631c57f16f895e6b. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

CVSS v3
6.3
EG Score
6.3(high)
EG Risk
33(Track)
EG Risk 33/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity63% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
17%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 16, 2026

Last Modified

August 20, 2026

Advisory Details (6)

Auto-updated Aug 16, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. Patch available. Sources: github, github_pr, github_commit, github_release.
generic

GitHub - openboxes/openboxes: OpenBoxes is a warehouse management system designed to manage inventory and track stock movements for healthcare facilities. · GitHub

https://github.com/OpenBoxes/OpenBoxes/
github_release Patch Available

Release v0.9.8

Patch available: openboxes/openboxes v0.9.8

https://github.com/openboxes/openboxes/releases/tag/v0.9.8
github_commit

commit 788cace0af81 (openboxes/openboxes)

Fix landed in openboxes/openboxes commit 788cace0af81 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/openboxes/openboxes/commit/788cace0af816aa972a713a4631c57f16f895e6b
generic🟡 PoC Available

OpenBoxes Privilege Escalation Vulnerability · GitHub

https://gist.github.com/nedlir/2bc3a6e5bd4d67b863223e1bfc2e4390
github_pr

Consolidate role permission handling at the controller/service boundary

Fix merged in OpenBoxes/OpenBoxes PR #5948 on 2026-05-29 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/OpenBoxes/OpenBoxes/pull/5948
github Patch Available

Privilege escalation via Manager-role user creation and role assignment · Advisory · openboxes/openboxes · GitHub

Affected: v0.9.8.

https://github.com/OpenBoxes/OpenBoxes/security/advisories/GHSA-9rrw-fx2p-p2q7

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-19928(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 19× in last 7d / 19× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-20 13:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-20 12:10 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-20 12:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-19 13:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-18 14:51 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-18 14:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-18 00:46 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-18 00:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-17 02:04 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-17 02:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-16 03:25 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-16 03:24 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
  18. 2026-08-16 02:51 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-16 02:51 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-19928?
CVE-2026-19928 is a medium vulnerability published on August 16, 2026. A vulnerability was determined in OpenBoxes up to 0.9.7. This affects the function needManager of the file grails-app/controllers/org/pih/warehouse/RoleInterceptor.groovy of the component Role Interceptor. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper privilege management. The attack may be…
When was CVE-2026-19928 disclosed?
CVE-2026-19928 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 16, 2026, with the most recent update on August 20, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-19928 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-19928 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 83.2% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-19928?
CVE-2026-19928 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-19928?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-19928, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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