9router: Mass assignment in PATCH /api/settings allows authenticated authorization downgrade
High-risk advisory
CVE-2026-56679
Summary
9router: Mass assignment in PATCH /api/settings allows authenticated authorization downgrade
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for 9router. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 43% percentile.
Operator check
Check whether 9router is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 8.7. EPSS probability: 0.5%; percentile: 43%.
Sources
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