Vuln Signal Radar
public-safe defensive signal
CRITICALpublic-safe

CVE-2026-82042

NVD: UTMStack before 11.2.16 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to gain full administrative API access by presenting a valid Utm-Internal-Key header matching the INTERNAL_KEY environment variable value, which the... NVD: Attackers who obtain the key value can authenticate without a user account or JWT to create accounts, manage users, exfiltrate data, and modify security rules. OSV: UTMStack < 11.2.16 Authentication Bypass via InternalApiKeyFilter

CVSS
9.3
Severity
CRITICAL
EPSS
0.0055 (44)
KEV
-

Source-published summary

NVD: UTMStack before 11.2.16 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows remote attackers to gain full administrative API access by presenting a valid Utm-Internal-Key header matching the INTERNAL_KEY environment variable value, which the... NVD: Attackers who obtain the key value can authenticate without a user account or JWT to create accounts, manage users, exfiltrate data, and modify security rules. OSV: UTMStack < 11.2.16 Authentication Bypass via InternalApiKeyFilter

Possible impact

Source describes authentication boundary review · remote exposure. Possible impact: This critical severity issue needs human triage to confirm exposure, affected versions, and vendor guidance for authentication boundary review · remote exposure.

Affected context

Affected product or version requires source confirmation.

Remediation / advisory

Remediation reference present; patch status requires confirmation in the linked advisory.

Why it matters

Source describes authentication boundary review · remote exposure. Possible impact: This critical severity issue needs human triage to confirm exposure, affected versions, and vendor guidance for authentication boundary review · remote exposure.; CVSS 9.3 (CRITICAL); EPSS percentile 44; not listed in KEV; Remediation reference present; patch status requires confirmation in the linked advisory; sources: NVD, OSV.

What to verify

Confirm affected product/version, vendor advisory, patch or mitigation, and exposure.

Exposure hint

remote exposure

Impact tags

authentication boundary reviewremote exposure relevant

Urgency reasons

CVSS CRITICALvendor advisory presentrecent update

Source-derived note

Summary derived from NVD / OSV description; unsafe procedural detail is not shown.

Redaction metadata

source summary used
True
fallback summary used
False
unsafe procedural detail present
false
raw source displayed
false
public summary redacted
true

Remediation handoff

Public-safe static handoff for human/Codex remediation planning. Scan, patch, external execution, and auto remediation are disabled.

Safety note

This radar shows source-published defensive context only. Exploit procedures, exploit strings, scanner commands, and auto-remediation are not provided.

Official references