CVE-2026-40039
CWE-305Published: April 13, 2026· Updated: Apr 17, 2026
Official Description
Pachno 1.0.6 contains an open redirection vulnerability that allows attackers to redirect users to arbitrary external websites by manipulating the return_to parameter. Attackers can craft malicious login URLs with unvalidated return_to values to conduct phishing attacks and steal user credentials.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-40039 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-40039 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts