CVE-2026-41969 — Permission control vulnerability in the projection module.
CVE-2026-41969 — Permission control vulnerability in the projection module. Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect service confidentiality.
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-275, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-41969 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
3 rules · 6 SIEM formats3 detection rules auto-generated for this incident, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK. Sigma YAML is free — export to any SIEM format via the Intel Bot.
CVE-2026-41969 - Projection Module Permission Control Vulnerability - Initial Access
title: CVE-2026-41969 - Projection Module Permission Control Vulnerability - Initial Access
id: scw-2026-05-15-ai-1
status: experimental
level: critical
description: |
This rule detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-41969 by targeting the projection module with a POST request that attempts to elevate permissions, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data compromise. The specific URI path and parameter are indicative of the vulnerability.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-15
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-41969/
tags:
- attack.initial_access
- attack.t1190
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri|contains:
- '/projection/module'
cs-method:
- 'POST'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'permission_level=admin'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
Source: Shimi's Cyber World · License & reuse
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-41969 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-41969 |
| CWE-275 | weakness | CWE-275 |
Written by SCW Vulnerability Desk
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 15, 2026 at 13:16 UTC |
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