Is CVE-2026-8803 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-8803 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-8803 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-8803 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-8803?

CVE-2026-8803 has a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW).

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LOW

CVE-2026-8803

CWE-327Published: May 18, 2026· Updated: May 18, 2026

3.7

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.02%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:5.1th

Official Description

A flaw has been found in opensourcepos Open Source Point of Sale up to 3.4.2. Impacted is the function Login of the file app/Models/Employee.php of the component Employee Login. This manipulation causes use of weak hash. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is considered difficult. The actual existence of this vulnerability is currently in question. The vendor explains: "[T]he code is still there to allow the upgrade path to work. The default password is initially seeded with the old hash function, but then migrated to a newer one after login. [T]he hash version check might be cleaned up in the future. Currently it's not actively in use as any password change will use a newer hash function."

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-8803 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.