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CVE•Published 2026-05-15•Modified 2026-05-18•0 articles on news•5 live references•NVD data

CVE-2026-8704

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-552Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
Description

Crypt::DSA versions through 1.19 for Perl use 2-args open, allowing existing files to be modified.

Timeline
Published 2026-05-15
Modified 2026-05-18

External references

NVDMITREExploit-DBSploitusVulnCheck

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-8704
Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-8704
Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-8704
Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-8704
Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-8704
GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-8704" exploit -site:nvd.nist.gov
Write-ups and news, NVD excluded.

Known PoCs on GitHub (1)

CVE-2026-87041 repo
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