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title: "CVE-2026-102245: MODSetter SurfSense - Authentication Bypass"
description: "MODSetter SurfSense <= 2.0.3 contains an authentication bypass caused by manipulation in circleback Endpoint in surfsense_backend/app/routes/circleback_webhook_route.py, letting remote attackers bypass authentication, exploit requires crafted request."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-102245/
---

# CVE-2026-102245 MODSetter SurfSense - Authentication Bypass

MODSetter SurfSense <= 2.0.3 contains an authentication bypass caused by manipulation in circleback Endpoint in surfsense\_backend/app/routes/circleback\_webhook\_route.py, letting remote attackers bypass authentication, exploit requires crafted request.

CVSS base score 7.3 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.39% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-102245)

## Details

Type

Authentication Bypass

Impact

Broken Authentication

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Published

29 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-287](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version beyond 2.0.3.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-102245](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-102245)
- [https://vuldb.com/vuln/411143](https://vuldb.com/vuln/411143)
- [https://vuldb.com/vuln/411143/cti](https://vuldb.com/vuln/411143/cti)
- [https://gist.github.com/DReazer/1e476832e48bcdb2b4f732689dfeac0c](https://gist.github.com/DReazer/1e476832e48bcdb2b4f732689dfeac0c)
- [https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-102245](https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-102245)
- [https://vuldb.com/submit/933653](https://vuldb.com/submit/933653)

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