Is CVE-2026-1618 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-1618 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-1618?

High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 13 February 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Universal Software Inc. FlexCity/Kiosk 1.0 to 1.0.36.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-1618?

No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

How is CVE-2026-1618 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-1618?

Check whether you run Uni-Yaz Flexcity. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-1618: Universal Software Inc. FlexCity/Kiosk authentication bypass

CVE-2026-1618 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.8 · Published 2026-02-13

Universal Software Inc. FlexCity/Kiosk, a platform used for managing smart city services and public kiosks, contains a security flaw that allows users to bypass standard login procedures. By exploiting an alternate communication path, a low-privileged user can gain administrative control over the system. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive citizen data, disruption of public services, or full system takeover.

Technologies: Uni-Yaz Flexcity. Vendors: Uni-Yaz.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-1618 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-1618 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-1618?: High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 13 February 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Universal Software Inc. FlexCity/Kiosk 1.0 to 1.0.36.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-1618?: No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-1618 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-1618?: Check whether you run Uni-Yaz Flexcity. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

An authentication bypass vulnerability (CWE-288) exists in Universal Software Inc. FlexCity/Kiosk versions 1.0 through 1.0.35. The flaw allows an attacker to bypass primary authentication mechanisms by using an alternate path or channel within the application. This vulnerability is network-reachable and requires low-level authenticated access (PR:L) to exploit. Successful exploitation enables an attacker to escalate their privileges, potentially gaining full administrative access to the kiosk management system. The issue is addressed in version 1.0.36.

Affected products

Universal Software Inc. FlexCity/Kiosk 1.0 to 1.0.36

Timeline

2026-02-13: disclosed
2026-02-13: advisory

References

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