CVE-2026-2038General(gfi / archiver)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

GFI Archiver MArc.Core Missing Authorization Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of GFI Archiver. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the MArc.Core.Remoting.exe process, which listens on port 8017. The issue results from the lack of authorization prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-27934.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-862

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • archiver

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-02-13); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
archiver

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-02-13: 1Mentions · 2026-02-20: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-20: 102-1302-20
Signal classification2 categories
General
150.0%
Disclosure
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-02-131
General1
2026-02-201
Disclosure1
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-2038 GFI Archiver MArc.Core Missing Authorization Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected instal… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-2038

    Post summary

    The entry reports CVE-2026-2038 as an authentication bypass flaw in GFI Archiver MArc.Core that permits remote attackers to circumvent authentication; no PoC, exploit, patch, or active exploitation details are given.

    0000074
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  • VulDB 🛡@vuldb
    General

    The severity is increased for this new vulnerability affecting GFI Archiver (CVE-2026-2038) https://vuldb.com/?id.345889

    Post summary

    The text reports a severity increase for CVE‑2026‑2038 affecting GFI Archiver, but provides no technical, exploit, patch, or active exploitation details.

    0000065
    2.1K followersView on X
CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appgfiarchiver15.10--

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