CVE-2026-31014: Dovestones Softwares AD Self Update <4.0.0.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-31014?

ad self update: upgrade to 4.0.0.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-31014 being exploited?

CVE-2026-31014 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-31014 affect?

CVE-2026-31014 affects ad self update. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). Dovestones Softwares AD Self Update <4.0.0.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF). The affected endpoint processes state-changing requests without requiring a CSRF token or equivalent protection. The endpoint accepts applicati

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-31014?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3UPGRADE

CVE-2026-31014 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting ad self update. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Dovestones Softwares AD Self Update <4.0.0.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF). The affected endpoint processes state-changing requests without requiring a CSRF token or equivalent protection. The endpoint accepts application/x-www-form-urlencoded requests, and an originally POST-based request can be converted to a GET request while still successfully updating user details. This allows an attacker to craft a malicious request tha

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 97%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2026-04-21
Last modified	2026-10-24

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: dovestones

Last updated 2026-10-24 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-04-21 15:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-24 13:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dovestones ad self update UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.0.0.5

Fixed in: 4.0.0.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ad-self-update || rpm -q ad-self-update || ad-self-update --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.0.0.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade ad-self-update

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade ad-self-update

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-31014?

ad self update: upgrade to 4.0.0.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-31014 being exploited?

CVE-2026-31014 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-2026-31014 affect?

CVE-2026-31014 affects ad self update. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). Dovestones Softwares AD Self Update <4.0.0.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF). The affected endpoint processes state-changing requests without requiring a CSRF token or equivalent protection. The endpoint accepts applicati

How urgent is CVE-2026-31014?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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