CVE-2026-54176

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.56.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 6.5 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.7% (49th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, secondary
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.7%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

backpack/crud provides Create, Read, Update & Delete (CRUD) functions for Backpack, a collection of Laravel packages that help users build custom administration panels. From 6.0.0 until 6.8.14 and 7.0.38, MyAccountController::postAccountInfoForm at POST /admin/edit-account-info permits AccountInfoRequest to update backpack_authentication_column(), which is email by default, without requiring current_password or otherwise verifying the account's existing password. An attacker with a temporary authenticated Backpack session can change the account-recovery email and later use the password-reset flow after the original session expires, converting session compromise into persistent account takeover. The same mechanism permits an insider to set a personal recovery address before access is revoked. The separate password-change endpoint is not affected because it verifies old_password. This issue is fixed in versions 6.8.14 and 7.0.38.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5MEDIUMmedium confidence
EG Risk
34
EG Risk 34/100CISA SSVC

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
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track or Attend at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.
EPSS PROB
0.7%
EPSS %ILE
49th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track or Attend at high (mission-essential systems).

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.

Exploitation none (no KEV listing, exploit record or EPSS ≥ 50%) · Automatable unknown (not published for this CVE) · Technical impact partial (CVSS below 9.0). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

August 20, 2026

Last Modified

September 30, 2026

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated Sep 14, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github, github_pr, github_commit, github_release.
github_release Patch Available

7.0.38 🌈

Patch available: Laravel-Backpack/CRUD 7.0.38

https://github.com/Laravel-Backpack/CRUD/releases/tag/7.0.38
github_release Patch Available

6.8.14 🌈

Patch available: Laravel-Backpack/CRUD 6.8.14

https://github.com/Laravel-Backpack/CRUD/releases/tag/6.8.14
github_commit Patch Available

commit 8ab94543d880 (Laravel-Backpack/CRUD)

Patch available: Laravel-Backpack/CRUD 7.0.41 (contains commit 8ab94543d880)

https://github.com/Laravel-Backpack/CRUD/commit/8ab94543d880b03c1189acb96b78186323c62a0b
github_commit Patch Available

commit 76c3a6e50e3f (Laravel-Backpack/CRUD)

Patch available: Laravel-Backpack/CRUD 6.8.15 (contains commit 76c3a6e50e3f)

https://github.com/Laravel-Backpack/CRUD/commit/76c3a6e50e3fbd6d5f633208da5b04acb8322969
github_pr Patch Available

fixes

Patch available: Laravel-Backpack/CRUD 6.8.15 (PR #5994 merged 2026-05-18)

https://github.com/Laravel-Backpack/CRUD/pull/5994
github_pr Patch Available

require auth column

Patch available: Laravel-Backpack/CRUD 7.0.41 (PR #5990 merged 2026-05-18)

https://github.com/Laravel-Backpack/CRUD/pull/5990
github Patch Available

MyAccountController allows changing the login email without a current-password check · Advisory · Laravel-Backpack/CRUD · GitHub

https://github.com/Laravel-Backpack/CRUD/security/advisories/GHSA-9fw9-8c49-qch8

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-54176(1)

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

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Packagist(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
backpack/crud7.0.0 ... 7.0.9 (38 versions)
  • 6.0.0 up to 6.8.14: fixed in 6.8.14
  • 7.0.0 up to 7.0.38: fixed in 7.0.38
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Weakness Classification(2)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 35× 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.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-54176?
CVE-2026-54176 is a medium vulnerability published on August 20, 2026. backpack/crud provides Create, Read, Update & Delete (CRUD) functions for Backpack, a collection of Laravel packages that help users build custom administration panels. From 6.0.0 until 6.8.14 and 7.0.38, MyAccountController::postAccountInfoForm at POST /admin/edit-account-info permits…
When was CVE-2026-54176 disclosed?
CVE-2026-54176 was first published on August 20, 2026, with the most recent update on September 30, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-54176 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-54176 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (49th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-54176?
CVE-2026-54176 has a CVSS base score of 6.5 (a secondary CVSS source that NVD displays; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-54176?
A fix for CVE-2026-54176 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-54176 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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