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CVE-2026-5473: nasa cfs Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.0v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 03-04-2026Last modified 06-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-5473 is a high (CVSS 7.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in nasa cfs. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.0/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · +0.13 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 03-04-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in NASA cFS up to 7.0.0. The impacted element is the function pickle.load of the component Pickle Module. Such manipulation leads to deserialization. The attack needs to be performed locally. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 2 sources · 4 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.36%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

28%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.13 pp

From 0.22% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.36%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Nasa2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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