CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-42098
Sparx Enterprise Architect software has a security feature that limits user's actions to those specified in the role. An authenticated attacker can modify the Enterprise Architect client behavior (e.g. using a debugger) and log in as any other user or administrator - then it is possible to do every possible change to the repository.
The vendor was notified early about this vulnerability, but didn't respond with the details of vulnerability or vulnerable version range. Only version 17.1 and bel
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unknown","product":"Enterprise Architect","vendor":"Sparx Systems","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"17.1","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"Automatable":"NOT_DEFINED","Recovery":"NOT_DEFINED","Safety":"NOT_DEFINED","attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":8.7,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","providerUrgency":"NOT_DEFINED","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","valueDensity":"NOT_DEFINED","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","vulnIntegrityImpact":"HIGH…
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9cd879d812126071a313c04438277baccbb9bc8648f719b9053e6578d4c26f82 · sha256:551513a9260b3ca0… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-603","description":"CWE-603 Use of Client-Side Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
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Source references
4 source assertions{"tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/05/CVE-2026-42096"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9cd879d812126071a313c04438277baccbb9bc8648f719b9053e6578d4c26f82 · sha256:551513a9260b3ca0… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://efigo.pl/blog/CVE-2026-42096/"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9cd879d812126071a313c04438277baccbb9bc8648f719b9053e6578d4c26f82 · sha256:551513a9260b3ca0… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"tags":["product"],"url":"https://sparxsystems.com/products/ea/"}
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{"tags":["technical-description"],"url":"https://sploit.tech/2026/05/19/Sparx-Enterprise-Architect-PCS.html"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9cd879d812126071a313c04438277baccbb9bc8648f719b9053e6578d4c26f82 · sha256:551513a9260b3ca0… · /containers/cna/references/2
Attribution and limitations
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