CVE-2026-5426
April 17, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
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Description
Hard-coded ASP.NET/IIS machineKey value in Digital Knowledge KnowledgeDeliver deployments prior to February 24, 2026 allows adversaries to circumvent ViewState validation mechanisms and achieve remote code execution via malicious ViewState deserialization attacks
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| Digital Knowledge |
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| Aspnet |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-321
Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | digital_knowledge | knowledgedeliver | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | aspnet | asp.net | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
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Timeline
Published: April 16, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Last Modified: April 17, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
Last Modified: April 17, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
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