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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-16799 · published 24 July 2026

CVE-2026-16799: Devolutions powershell universal missing authorization vulnerability

Devolutions · Powershell Universal

Improper access control in the automation tests and workflows features in Devolutions PowerShell Universal 2026.2.2 and earlier allows an authenticated user with only the Reader role to execute automation tests and modify workflow properties via missing server-side authorization checks.

5.0 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.25% · top 84.8% CWE-862 · Missing authorization
5.0CVSS 3.1 base score
0.25%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
29 Jul 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Improper access control in the automation tests and workflows features in Devolutions PowerShell Universal 2026.2.2 and earlier allows an authenticated user with only the Reader role to execute automation tests and modify workflow properties via missing server-side authorization checks.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://devolutions.net/security/advisories/DEVO-2026-0025/ Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-16799), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.