CRITICAL CVSS 9.8
Published: 2026-06-05

CVE-2026-45779

buffalo open_xdmod Security Advisory (CVE-2026-45779)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2026-45779 impacting buffalo open_xdmod. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
OpenXDMoD is an open framework for collecting and analyzing HPC metrics. An SQL injection vulnerability exists in Open XDMoD versions prior to 10.0.3 that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements. Exploitation requires no authentication or user interaction and can result in complete compromise of the underlying database. All deployments of Open XDMoD prior to 10.0.3 are impacted. This issue was discovered on 2023-08-03 and patched on 2023-08-04. At this time there is no evidence that this vulnerability has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability was patched in Open XDMoD 10.0.3 on 2023-08-04. As a workaround, apply the patch manually.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required
Privileges Required
None (PR:N)
Unauthenticated execution
User Interaction
None (UI:N)
Zero human interaction required
Scope
Unchanged (S:U)
Confined to same security context
Confidentiality
High (C:H)
Total information disclosure
Integrity
High (I:H)
Total modification of target system
Availability
High (A:H)
Total denial of service or shutdown

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product buffalo / open_xdmod
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-89

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2026-45779 impacting buffalo open_xdmod.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2026-45779.yaml
id: cve-2026-45779

info:
  name: buffalo open_xdmod - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: critical
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2026-45779 affecting buffalo open_xdmod.
    Evaluation: OpenXDMoD is an open framework for collecting and analyzing HPC metrics. An SQL injection vulnerability exists in Open XDMoD versions prior to 10.0.3 ...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2026-45779
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.8
    cve-id: CVE-2026-45779
    cwe-id: CWE-89
  tags: cve,cve-2026-45779,buffalo,open_xdmod,critical

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "open_xdmod"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2026-45779.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2026-45779
# Target: buffalo open_xdmod | CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2026-45779 (buffalo open_xdmod)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against buffalo open_xdmod scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2026-45779.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2026-45779
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install open_xdmod 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade open_xdmod 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update open_xdmod

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i open_xdmod 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i open_xdmod

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2026-45779 in buffalo open_xdmod?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update buffalo open_xdmod packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2026-45779?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2026-45779?

CVE-2026-45779 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
9.8
CRITICAL SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2026-45779
Weakness CWE-89
Vendor buffalo
Product open_xdmod
Published 2026-06-05
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H