CVE-2026-23550
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Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Modular DS

Publication date: 2026-01-14

Last updated on: 2026-04-23

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Modular DS Modular DS modular-connector allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Modular DS: from n/a through <= 2.5.1.
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Published
2026-01-14
Last Modified
2026-04-23
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-01-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2026-23550
EUVD
EUVD-2026-2436
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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack modular_ds to 2.5.1 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-266 A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Modular DS that allows an attacker to escalate their privileges. It affects versions up to 2.5.1 and can enable unauthorized users to gain higher-level access than intended.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to privilege escalation, allowing attackers to gain full control over the affected system. This can result in complete compromise, including unauthorized data access, modification, and disruption of services.

Mitigation Strategies

Users are strongly advised to apply Patchstack’s mitigation rule immediately to block attacks exploiting this vulnerability until an official fix becomes available. Since no official patch has been released as of January 14, 2026, applying this mitigation is the recommended immediate step to protect your website. [1]

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