8.2

CVE-2026-38651: netmaker

Analyzed
AliasesGHSA-qpv2-rwc8-c993GO-2026-5588
Published 28-04-2026Last modified 28-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-38651 is a high (CVSS 8.2) vulnerability in netmaker. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Priority
Prioritisepublic exploit

Public exploit (reference, Date unknown)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
8.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.35%
0%100%
Low · -0.09 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits3reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 28-04-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Authentication Bypass vulnerability exists in Netmaker versions prior to 1.5.0. The VerifyHostToken function in logic/jwts.go fails to validate the JWT signature when verifying host tokens. An attacker can forge a JWT signed with any arbitrary key and use it to impersonate any host in the network, gaining access to sensitive information

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

29%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Decrease -0.09 pp

From 0.44% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (zyenra.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (zyenra.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (zyenra.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Github.com/gravitl1 product
  • netmaker< 1.5.0
Netmaker1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

7 links