rcourtman Pulse Quick Security Setup quick-setup fmt.Sprintf input validation
Published Sep 17, 2026 · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
rcourtman Pulse Quick Security Setup quick-setup fmt.Sprintf input validation
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QFinch assessment
A security flaw has been discovered in rcourtman Pulse up to 6.0.4/6.1.0-rc.4. Affected by this issue is the function fmt.Sprintf of the file /api/security/quick-setup of the component Quick Security Setup Handler. The manipulation of the argument Username results in improper input validation. The attack may be performed from remote. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
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Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- MEDIUM
- Confidence
- 20%
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- VDB-406309 | rcourtman Pulse Quick Security Setup quick-setup fmt.Sprintf input validation ↗
- VDB-406309 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) ↗
- CVE-2026-92860 | CVE Analysis and Report ↗
- Submit #941807 | GitHub Pulse <= 6.0.4 Improper Input Validation / Remote Code Execution ↗
- Security advisory ↗
- Source repository ↗
- Source repository ↗
Record history
Published Sep 17, 2026 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026