SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
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CVE-2026-89178

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-11 · Last synced 2026-09-14

CyberRota Analysis

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WeenyGenius, a computer lab management system, is vulnerable to an Origin Validation Error that allows unauthenticated attackers on the same network to spoof teacher workstations. This exploitation can lead to student computers attempting to connect to the attacker, potentially compromising sensitive data or enabling further attacks. Educational institutions and organizations using this system should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized access.

CVE
CVE-2026-89178
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.23%

Original NVD Description

WeenyGenius, a computer lab management system by Howyar Technologies, has an Origin Validation Error vulnerability. Unauthenticated attackers on the same network can spoof the teacher workstation and send broadcast packets, causing student computers to attempt to establish a connection with the attacker.