CVE-2026-13761
Raw vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XCVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.
Summary
CVE-2026-13761 is a high-severity Unchecked Input for Loop Condition (CWE-606) vulnerability in Pega Platform (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Endpoint Denial of Service (T1499); ranked at the 17th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to SI-10 (Information Input Validation) — see the control section below for these in your framework.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-67718
Vulnerability Data
Pega Platform versions 7.1.0 through 25.1.2 are affected by an improper validation of inputs that are used for loop conditions, potentially leading to a denial of service or other consequences because of excessive looping.
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Mitigating Controls
Control response
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V17.3.2V4.3.1
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Input validation directly stops untrusted values from reaching loop conditions without bounds or sanity checks.
Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Secure SDLC practices directly require input validation and bounds checking that prevent unchecked loop conditions.
Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Secure development lifecycle requires input validation and bounds checking that can prevent unchecked loop conditions.
Application security requirements include input validation rules that mitigate excessive looping from untrusted data.
Secure coding standards directly mandate validation of loop-control inputs to prevent unbounded iteration.
Security testing in development can detect and block unchecked loop conditions before release.