Blog · 2-hour update · 2026-10-25

CVE-2026-116062 SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0: top risk today, fix steps

On 25 October 2026, 3 new CVEs were published that we track: 0 critical, 0 already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) and 0 with a fix or vendor patch available. Each one is ranked by severity, exploitation signals and how easy it is to reach, so you can patch the right ones first.

What happened in this 2-hour window: the most serious item is CVE-2026-116062 (high, CVSS 7.3, priority 31/100). Recommended action: apply the vendor mitigation. 2 of the 3 top items can be attacked remotely without a login. 0 of 3 new CVEs already have a fix or vendor patch; for the other 3, follow the downgrade or mitigation steps until one ships.

Patch these first

CVE-2026-116062: A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0

High severity (CVSS 7.3), priority 31/100 (routine). Signals: high severity; remotely exploitable, no login, no user action. Recommended action: apply the vendor mitigation.

References: NVD

CVE-2026-116061: A vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0

High severity (CVSS 7.3), priority 31/100 (routine). Signals: high severity; remotely exploitable, no login, no user action. Recommended action: apply the vendor mitigation.

References: NVD

CVE-2026-116063: A weakness has been identified in DedeCMS up to 5.7.118

Medium severity (CVSS 4.7), priority 16/100 (routine). Recommended action: apply the vendor mitigation.

References: NVD

How to act on this list

1. Start with anything marked exploited or patch now.
2. Check what you run: see how to check a version and patch it on Linux, Windows, pip and npm.
3. Prefer the vendor or distro fix. If none exists, read when to downgrade and when to mitigate.
4. Verify afterwards. Distros often fix a flaw without changing the upstream version, here is how to confirm.

FAQ

What is the most serious vulnerability published on 25 October 2026?

CVE-2026-116062 (A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Performance Indicator System 1.0) ranks highest, with a priority score of 31/100. Recommended action: apply the vendor mitigation.

Are any of the new CVEs exploited in the wild?

None of the new CVEs were on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list when this was written. Keep watching the list, it changes daily.

Should I downgrade if there is no fix yet?

Only when an older release is confirmed unaffected and the package is not a core system component. Downgrades can break dependent software, so test first and hold the package until a fix ships.

Sources

• NIST National Vulnerability Database: CVE details and affected versions
• CVE Program: official CVE records
• CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: exploitation in the wild
• FIRST EPSS: exploit probability
• Distribution and vendor advisories linked under each item.

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