CVE-2026-5562
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Remote Code Injection in provectus kafka-ui Endpoint Component

Publication date: 2026-04-05

Last updated on: 2026-04-30

Assigner: VulDB

Description
A vulnerability was identified in provectus kafka-ui up to 0.7.2. This impacts the function validateAccess of the file /api/smartfilters/testexecutions of the component Endpoint. The manipulation leads to code injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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Published
2026-04-05
Last Modified
2026-04-30
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-04-05
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-5562
EUVD
EUVD-2026-19071
Affected Vendors & Products
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Vendor Product Version / Range
provectus ui From 0.7.0 (inc) to 0.7.2 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-94 The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
CWE-74 The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in provectus kafka-ui versions up to 0.7.2, specifically in the validateAccess function of the /api/smartfilters/testexecutions endpoint. It allows an attacker to remotely perform code injection by manipulating this function.

The exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available, and the vendor did not respond to early disclosure attempts.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to inject and execute arbitrary code on the affected system without any authentication or user interaction.

Such code injection can lead to unauthorized control over the system, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and services.

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