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CVE-2026-54262
This medium-severity CVE scores 4.3 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.2%, top 94% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. 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).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 4.3
- EG Score
- 4.3(medium)
- EPSS
- 5.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 1, 2026
Last Modified
July 2, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 3, 2026Pages translations can be created without page permissions when using simple_translation · Advisory · wagtail/wagtail · GitHub
https://github.com/wagtail/wagtail/security/advisories/GHSA-8634-mr4j-r72cAffected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
PyPI(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| wagtail | 0.1 ... 7.4.1 (289 versions) | 7.4.2 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 19× in last 7d / 26× 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.
- 2026-07-11 19:19 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-07-05 21:36 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-07-03 22:23 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-07-01 23:08 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked
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