CVE-2026-40305 — DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content

CVE-2026-40305 — DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content

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CVE-2026-40305 — DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Starting in version 6.0.0 and prior to version 10.2.2, in the friends feature, a user could craft a request that would force the acceptance of a friend request on another us

What This Means For You

  • If your environment is affected by CWE-285, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-40305 updates and patches.

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🛡️ Detection Rules

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high T1190 Initial Access

CVE-2026-40305 DNN Friends Feature Exploitation Attempt

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Indicators of Compromise

IDTypeIndicator
CVE-2026-40305 vulnerability CVE-2026-40305
CWE-285 weakness CWE-285
Source & Attribution
Source PlatformNVD
ChannelNational Vulnerability Database
PublishedApril 18, 2026 at 01:16 UTC

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