CVE-2026-9609

MEDIUMNVD 4.74.7
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 4.7 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-05-27. NVD baseline CVSS 4.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
4.7
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 4.7Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

A vulnerability was identified in QianFox FoxCMS up to 1.2.6. This affects the function Edit of the file Admin.php. The manipulation leads to weak password recovery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS v3
4.7
EG Score
4.7(medium)
EG Risk
37(Track)
EG Risk 37/100SSVC: 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
Severity47% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS
12.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 27, 2026

Last Modified

July 23, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 15, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

Logic Flaw: Arbitrary Administrator Password Modification · Issue #3 · QianFox/FoxCMS · GitHub

https://github.com/QianFox/FoxCMS/issues/3
generic

GitHub - QianFox/FoxCMS · GitHub

https://github.com/QianFox/FoxCMS/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-9609(1)

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

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 39× 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. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-23 11:51 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2
  3. 2026-07-23 03:23 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-21 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-07-01 11:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-06-29 23:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-06-28 22:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-06-27 18:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-06-27 03:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-06-26 17:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-06-25 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-06-25 09:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-06-24 14:05 UTCEPSS rescore
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  20. 2026-06-17 19:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-06-17 17:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-06-16 17:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-06-16 16:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-06-15 17:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-06-15 13:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-06-14 23:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-06-14 11:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-06-13 23:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  29. 2026-06-13 10:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-06-12 23:12 UTCEPSS rescore
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  32. 2026-06-12 10:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-06-11 14:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  34. 2026-06-11 09:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-06-10 22:19 UTCEPSS rescore
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  37. 2026-06-10 08:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-06-09 07:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-06-08 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-06-08 07:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-06-07 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-06-07 06:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-06-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  44. 2026-06-06 05:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-06-05 22:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-06-05 06:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  47. 2026-06-05 04:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-06-04 13:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  49. 2026-06-04 04:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-06-03 03:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-06-02 20:13 UTCEPSS rescore
  52. 2026-06-02 02:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-06-01 13:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-06-01 01:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-05-31 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
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  57. 2026-05-29 13:44 UTCEPSS rescore
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  59. 2026-05-27 13:40 UTCEPSS rescore
  60. 2026-05-27 01:19 UTCEG score recompute

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-9609?
CVE-2026-9609 is a medium vulnerability published on May 27, 2026. A vulnerability was identified in QianFox FoxCMS up to 1.2.6. This affects the function Edit of the file Admin.php. The manipulation leads to weak password recovery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem…
When was CVE-2026-9609 disclosed?
CVE-2026-9609 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 27, 2026, with the most recent update on July 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-9609 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-9609 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 12.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-9609?
CVE-2026-9609 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.7 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-9609?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-9609, 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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