CVE-2026-65542

HIGHPre-NVD 8.88.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-06. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
8.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in Super Socializer <= 7.14.5 versions.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8(medium)
EG Risk
44(Track)
EG Risk 44/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity88% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
17%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 6, 2026

Last Modified

August 12, 2026

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-65542(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 21× in last 7d / 101× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 158 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-19 14:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-19 03:14 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-19 03:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-18 14:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  10. 2026-09-17 01:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
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  13. 2026-09-16 03:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  15. 2026-09-15 14:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  18. 2026-09-14 03:40 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-14 03:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-13 16:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-11 17:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
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  4. 2026-09-11 05:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-10 18:13 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-10 18:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  11. 2026-09-08 22:01 UTCEPSS rescore
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  31. 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
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  37. 2026-08-31 22:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  40. 2026-08-30 21:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-08-30 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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  43. 2026-08-30 09:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  45. 2026-08-29 22:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-08-29 10:44 UTCEG score recompute
  47. 2026-08-29 10:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-08-28 21:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  49. 2026-08-28 12:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  54. 2026-08-27 01:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-08-26 14:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  56. 2026-08-26 13:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  60. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
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  69. 2026-08-22 16:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  73. 2026-08-21 17:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  74. 2026-08-21 05:35 UTCEG score recompute
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-65542?
CVE-2026-65542 is a high vulnerability published on August 6, 2026. Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in Super Socializer <= 7.14.5 versions.
When was CVE-2026-65542 disclosed?
CVE-2026-65542 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 6, 2026, with the most recent update on August 12, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-65542 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-65542 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 82.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-65542?
CVE-2026-65542 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-65542?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-65542, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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