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Critical· 9.8

CVE-2026-36721

A security flaw in the bookcars software allows an attacker to bypass authentication by using a forged digital token. This happens because the system fails to properly verify the cryptographic signature of the access token.

publishedJun 9, 2026
last modifiedJul 23, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9.8
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
19th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
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counting…on Sep 6, 2026

No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.

01

Who is affected

Users of bookcars version 8.3.

02

Real-world impact

An attacker could gain unauthorized access to the system by creating their own fake credentials, potentially allowing them to perform any action the software permits.

03

Why this severity

This vulnerability is rated critical because it can be exploited remotely over a network without any user interaction or prior access, and it allows for complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

04

What to do about it

no official fix yet

No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.

No fix documented in sources

05

Timeline

  1. Jun 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026
    Published
    Disclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
  2. Jul 23, 2026 · 12d ago
    Advisory updated
    The NVD record was last revised.
06

How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone needed
ScopeUnchanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
07

References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →