Is CVE-2026-5000 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-5000 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-5000 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-5000 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-5000?

CVE-2026-5000 has a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2026-5000

CWE-287Published: March 28, 2026· Updated: Mar 30, 2026

7.3

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.08%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:24.0th

Official Description

A vulnerability was detected in PromtEngineer localGPT up to 4d41c7d1713b16b216d8e062e51a5dd88b20b054. Impacted is the function LocalGPTHandler of the file backend/server.py of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument BaseHTTPRequestHandler results in missing authentication. The attack can be executed remotely. This product implements a rolling release for ongoing delivery, which means version information for affected or updated releases is unavailable. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-5000 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.None

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time

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News & Research Mentioning CVE-2026-5000

OFFIS DCMTK Toolkit

CISA Alerts· Jun 30, 2026

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to write files, access unauthorized information, exhaust memory, or crash affected DCMTK client or server processes. The following versions of OFFIS DCMTK Toolkit are affected: DCMTK <=3.7.0 (CVE-2026-50003, CVE-2026-50254, CVE-2026-35505, CVE-2026-52868, CVE-2026-44628) CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 9.8 OFFIS OFFIS DCMTK Toolkit Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'), Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime, Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Background Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Healthcare and Public Health Countries/Areas Deployed: Worldwide Company Headquarters Lo [xlite_meta score:79 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:b3b1b9b0fd71bd524412d70c33aa2f0a83634e4d08a0bd993fad563f7612dede]