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Artica Proxy CVE-2026-66745

| EUVDEUVD-2026-49955 HIGH
Code Injection (CWE-94)
2026-07-28 VulnCheck GHSA-48r5-qhcj-7g87
7.5
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulnCheck
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Code injection prevention, sandbox exec
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Execution, Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 28, 2026

We are tasked with synthesizing a comprehensive analysis about CVE-2026-66745 from multiple sources, outputting a plain-text JSON. Let's go through each field.

First, understand the CVE: Artica Proxy before 4.50.000000 Service Pack 7 (fixed in hotfix 20260724-02) has a session fixation vulnerability. Unauthenticated attackers can set a known PHPSESSID on a victim's browser before authentication, and when the victim authenticates via fw.login.php, the attacker gains administrative session on port 9000. CVSS 4.0 vector given: AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N. CWE-94 (Code Injection) is listed, but that seems odd for session fixation; maybe it's misattributed? But we'll use provided data. Tags: RCE, PHP, Code Injection, Artica Proxy. RCE? Session fixation doesn't give RCE directly; maybe there's more to it? Description only mentions session fixation leading to admin session hijack. Might be an error in tags. We'll stay factual. CPE: cpe:2.3:a:articatech:artica_proxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (all versions pre-fix). Patch: Available, with hotfix version 20260724-02 (provided). References: Articatech wiki, hotfixes page, VulnCheck advisory.

Now we need to fill fields.

product_name: "Artica Proxy" - that's the product, matches CPE. Only 1-3 words. Yes.

summary: Start with specific impact verb and product. Not "A vulnerability..." So: "Administrative session hijacking in Artica Proxy before 4.50.000000 SP7 allows unauthenticated attackers to pre-set a session ID on a victim's browser, then wait for the victim to authenticate via fw.login.php, gaining full administrative control on port 9000. The vulnerability is a session fixation flaw with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 7.5. No exploitation evidence (KEV) or public POC is currently confirmed, but a hotfix is available." It says "session fixation vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack administrative sessions", so impact is administrative session hijack. So summary: "Administrative session h

Affected VersionsENISA

Artica Proxy 0 ≤4.50.000000 Service Pack 6
Artica Proxy 4.50.000000

Affected Packages

euvd artica_proxy no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Severity by source

Vendor (VulnCheck) PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulnCheck) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: VulnCheck

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Active
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
High
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Artica Proxy before 4.50.000000 Service Pack 7 (fixed in hotfix 20260724-02) contains a session fixation vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack administrative sessions by setting a known PHPSESSID on a victim's browser prior to authentication. Attackers can pre-set a controlled session identifier and wait for a victim to authenticate through fw.login.php, after which the attacker gains a fully authenticated administrative session on port 9000.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 76% exploitable
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +38
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Code Injection CRITICAL

Code injection occurs when an application accepts user input and passes it directly into a language interpreter or evaluator without proper sanitization.

Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.

CVE-2024-2054 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 21

The Artica-Proxy administrative web application will deserialize arbitrary PHP objects supplied by unauthenticated users

CVE-2024-2056 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 05

Services that are running and bound to the loopback interface on the Artica Proxy are accessible through the proxy servi

CVE-2024-2055 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 05

The "Rich Filemanager" feature of Artica Proxy provides a web-based interface for file management capabilities. Rated cr

CVE-2020-13159 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jun 22

Artica Proxy before 4.30.000000 Community Edition allows OS command injection via the Netbios name, Server domain name,

CVE-2017-17055 CRITICAL POC
9.0 Dec 07

Artica Web Proxy before 3.06.112911 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root by conducting a cross-site

CVE-2024-2053 HIGH POC
7.5 Mar 21

The Artica Proxy administrative web application will deserialize arbitrary PHP objects supplied by unauthenticated users

CVE-2020-15052 HIGH POC
7.5 Jul 20

An issue was discovered in Artica Proxy CE before 4.28.030.418. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is re

CVE-2020-13158 HIGH POC
7.5 Jun 22

Artica Proxy before 4.30.000000 Community Edition allows Directory Traversal via the fw.progrss.details.php popup parame

CVE-2020-10818 HIGH POC
7.2 Mar 22

Artica Proxy 4.26 allows remote command execution for an authenticated user via shell metacharacters in the "Modify the

CVE-2019-7300 HIGH POC
7.2 Feb 01

Artica Proxy 3.06.200056 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root by reading the ressources/setting

CVE-2022-37153 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Aug 24

An issue was discovered in Artica Proxy 4.30.000000. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely ex

CVE-2020-15053 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Jul 20

An issue was discovered in Artica Proxy CE before 4.28.030.418. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is

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