CVE-2026-45229 (CVSS 8.8)

Description

Quark Drive before 0.8.5 contains a mass assignment vulnerability in the POST /update endpoint that allows authenticated attackers to overwrite administrator credentials by posting an arbitrary webui object to the config_data dictionary. Attackers can exploit insufficient deny-list filtering to permanently replace stored login credentials, lock out legitimate administrators, and gain persistent access to all configured tasks, cloud tokens, and notification services.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0006

Probability of exploitation

0.18%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-915 CWE-915

References

Other References

https://github.com/Cp0204/quark-auto-save/commit/ea8377a596446291953dbe36e2d119d85bcd865b https://github.com/Cp0204/quark-auto-save/releases/tag/v0.8.5 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/quark-drive-mass-assignment-via-post-update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-45229? +

Quark Drive before 0.8.5 contains a mass assignment vulnerability in the POST /update endpoint that allows authenticated attackers to overwrite administrator credentials by posting an arbitrary webui object to the config_data dictionary. Attackers can exploit insufficient deny-list filtering to permanently replace stored login credentials, lock out legitimate administrators, and gain persistent access to all configured tasks, cloud tokens, and notification services. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-45229? +

CVE-2026-45229 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0006, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-45229? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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