CVE-2026-75431
What it is
PowerJob Server version 5.1.2 (and likely earlier) uses a predictable JWT signing key for HS256-based authentication. This allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering.
- Exploit odds
- 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 9.1 CRITICAL (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-321
- Record status
- Deferred
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 9.1
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Is it in your code?
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References
- https://gist.github.com/unpredictable21/39e6ce22e4bc45b0e553d0fa6a6e4d1c
- https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob/blob/master/docker-compose.yml
- https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob/blob/master/powerjob-server/powerjob-server-auth/src/main/java/tech/powerjob/server/auth/jwt/impl/DefaultSecretProvider.java
- https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob/blob/master/powerjob-server/powerjob-server-auth/src/main/java/tech/powerjob/server/auth/jwt/impl/JwtServiceImpl.java
- https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob/blob/master/powerjob-server/powerjob-server-openapi/src/main/java/tech/powerjob/server/openapi/service/impl/OpenApiSecurityServiceImpl.java
- https://github.com/PowerJob/PowerJob/blob/master/powerjob-server/powerjob-server-starter/src/main/resources/application-daily.properties