Gcb\/fcb Government Financial Cybersecurity Configuration Audit SoftwareApplication · Dragonsoft

CVE-2026-4312

CRITICAL · 9.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-03-17
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
See remediation →
100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
GCB/FCB Audit Software developed by DrangSoft has a Missing Authentication vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to directly access certain APIs to create a new administrative account.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

GCB/FCB Audit Software by DrangSoft contains a missing authentication vulnerability in certain API endpoints that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to directly invoke these APIs and create new administrative accounts. This enables complete compromise of the application as the attacker can elevate to full administrative access.

MitigationImplement proper authentication and authorization checks on all sensitive API endpoints, particularly those handling user/account creation, to ensure only authenticated and authorized users can create administrative accounts.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Gcb\/fcb Government Financial Cybersecurity Configuration Audit SoftwareApplication
Affected:all versions

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify if GCB/FCB software is installed
    Search for Dragonsoft GCB/FCB processes running on the system, or check installed programs/application directories for Gcb/fcb Government Financial Cybersecurity Configuration Audit Software
    Affected if The software is present and running on the system
  2. Locate API endpoint configuration
    Examine the application's configuration files, web server settings, or API documentation to identify which endpoints handle user account creation or administrative functions
    Affected if API endpoints for account/user management are defined and exposed
  3. Test API authentication requirements
    Send a crafted request to the user creation API endpoint (such as /api/users, /api/admin/users, or similar endpoints) without providing any authentication credentials
    Affected if The request succeeds and returns a success response without requiring authentication tokens or credentials
  4. Review application logs for unauthorized account creation
    Examine application audit logs, access logs, or security event logs for any user account creation events that occurred without corresponding authentication records
    Affected if Account creation events exist without prior authentication events from the same session or IP address
  5. Check for unauthorized administrative accounts
    Query the user database or user management interface to list all administrative accounts and verify their legitimacy by cross-referencing with known authorized personnel
    Affected if Unexpected or unauthorized administrative accounts exist in the system

If the GCB/FCB software is running and its user creation API endpoints are accessible without authentication, the environment is vulnerable to CVE-2026-4312.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

Check your environment

Paste your version and any relevant configuration and it will be compared against the affected criteria above. Do not include secrets or credentials.

AI-assisted, checked against the advisory. Informational, not a guarantee.

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement proper authentication and authorization checks on all sensitive API endpoints, particularly those handling user/account creation, to ensure only authenticated and authorized users can create administrative accounts.

Fix this in Gcb\/fcb Government Financial Cybersecurity Configuration Audit Software Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing4.0 h
  • Review / QA3.0 h
19.0 hours of engineering $3,380
Get help mitigating

An estimate, not a bill — we confirm scope with you before any work starts. Need it this week? Rush from $5,408.

Scan for this in your stack

Free · runs locally
dbcve dependency scanner

Check whether your project pulls in CVE-2026-4312 — or any other known-vulnerable package — straight from your lock files. Free and open source; it runs locally and uploads nothing.

References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

Primary sources

Practitioner notes

Contributed

Peer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2026-4312 in production — separate from our analysis above.

No notes yet

Be the first to add a field note for this CVE — a mitigation you’ve verified, a version caveat, or a link to a working fix. Sign in above to contribute.

What this is

A place for practitioners to share what actually worked: a mitigation you’ve tested, a configuration change, a version- or environment-specific caveat, or a link to a verified patch. The most useful notes rise to the top as peers upvote them, so the signal stays high.

What belongs here
  • Verified mitigations, workarounds, and config changes
  • Version or environment caveats, and links to real fixes
  • No weaponised exploit code, or anything meant to cause harm
  • No spam, self-promotion, credentials, or personal data