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Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-51119 is a critical privilege-escalation issue reported in Invixium IXM WEB v2.3.85.25. The CVE says an unauthenticated network attacker could gain elevated privileges through the CreateAppUser component. This can threaten account control and sensitive biometric/access-control administration data.
Executive priority
Treat this as urgent for any environment using Invixium IXM WEB v2.3.85.25, especially where the web interface is exposed. Prioritize inventory, access restriction, account review, and vendor guidance tracking.
Technical view
The record maps to CWE-269 and CVSS 3.1 score 9.1: network reachable, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, high confidentiality and integrity impact, no availability impact. The affected metadata is incomplete, listing vendor/product as n/a despite the description naming Invixium IXM WEB v2.3.85.25.
Likely exposure
Organizations running Invixium IXM WEB v2.3.85.25 are the only clearly identified exposure group in the supplied sources. Internet-facing or broadly reachable IXM WEB administration interfaces would be highest concern.
Exploitation context
CISA KEV is false in the bundle, and no supplied source states active exploitation. A GitHub reference is listed, but the bundle does not establish real-world exploitation, weaponization, or patch availability.
Researcher notes
The CVE data is sparse: affected product fields are n/a, no fixed version is named, and active exploitation is not supported. Analysis should remain bounded to IXM WEB v2.3.85.25 and the CreateAppUser privilege-escalation description.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any Invixium IXM WEB v2.3.85.25 deployments.
- Check Invixium and CVE sources for vendor guidance or updates.
- Restrict IXM WEB administrative access to trusted networks only.
- Review application users for unauthorized or unexpected accounts.
- Increase monitoring for suspicious user-management activity.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether IXM WEB v2.3.85.25 is deployed.
- Verify whether the interface is internet-accessible or broadly reachable.
- Audit user-management records for unexpected CreateAppUser activity.
- Check for updated Invixium advisories or patched versions.
- Document compensating controls until vendor guidance is confirmed.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N3.95.2CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.1CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/A17-ba/CVE-2026-51119CVE reference, mitre
- https://invixium.com/CVE reference, mitre
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Improper Privilege Management
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