CVE-2026-2038

CRITICAL
2026-02-20 [email protected]
9.8
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 22:04 vuln.today
CVE Published
Feb 20, 2026 - 23:16 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

Description

GFI Archiver MArc.Core Missing Authorization Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of GFI Archiver. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the MArc.Core.Remoting.exe process, which listens on port 8017. The issue results from the lack of authorization prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-27934.

Analysis

Auth bypass in GFI Archiver via MArc.Core missing authorization. EPSS 0.59%.

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Remediation

Within 24 hours: Identify all GFI Archiver instances in your environment and isolate them from untrusted networks if possible; enable enhanced logging and monitoring for suspicious access attempts. Within 7 days: Implement network segmentation to restrict access to GFI Archiver to authorized users only; deploy WAF rules to block exploitation attempts if applicable; contact GFI for patch timeline and interim guidance. …

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Priority Score

50
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.6
CVSS: +49
POC: 0

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CVE-2026-2038 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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