CVE-2026-16740: Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in TR7 Cyber Defense Inc

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTE

CVE-2026-16740 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in TR7 Cyber Defense Inc. TR7 ASP on virtual appliance and TR7 Cyber Defense Inc. TR7 ASP on physical appliance allows OS Command Injection. This issue affects TR7 ASP: from 1.0.40.236 before 1.0.1554.2331; TR7 ASP: from 1.6.42.239 before 1.6.1554.2331.

Why this priority

Critical severity
CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-306
Published	2026-10-14
Last modified	2026-10-15

Publisher (CNA): Computer Emergency Response Team of the Republic of Turkey

Last updated 2026-10-15 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Timeline

2026-10-14 13:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-15 14:42 UTCUpdated Record last modified

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora 46 · gcl · FIXED · 2.7.1-12.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-ff383a759b · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-ff383a759b

Fedora ELN · mozjs140 · FIXED · 140.13.0-5.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-f7ed0026e0 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-f7ed0026e0

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-16740?

No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.

Is CVE-2026-16740 being exploited?

CVE-2026-16740 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-16740 affect?

CVE-2026-16740 affects affected software. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in TR7 Cyber Defense Inc. TR7 ASP on virtual appliance and TR7 Cyber Defense Inc. TR7 ASP on physical appliance allows OS Command Injection. This issue affects TR7 ASP: from 1.

How urgent is CVE-2026-16740?

Priority 61/100. Critical severity; CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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CVE-2026-16740: Missing authentication for critical function vulnerability in TR7 Cyber ​​Defense Inc