Vulnerability · CVE-2026-5536
A weakness has been identified in FedML-AI FedML up to 0.8.9.
Published Apr 5, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 24, 2026 · A weakness has been
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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-5536. EPSS is 0.62%. Act only if a listed version of A weakness has been is installed.
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- Severity
- Medium6.9
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.62%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe tensoropera/fedml
A weakness has been identified in FedML-AI FedML up to 0.8.9. Affected is the function sendMessage of the file grpc_server.py of the component gRPC server. Executing a manipulation can lead to deserialization. The attack may be performed from remote. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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- cpe tensoropera/fedmlversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-5536
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-5536. EPSS is 0.62%. Act only if a listed version of A weakness has been is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-20: Improper Input Validation; CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data. EPSS 0.62%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 5, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
A weakness has been identified in FedML-AI FedML up to 0.8.9. Affected is the function sendMessage of the file grpc_server.py of the component gRPC server. Executing a manipulation can lead to deserialization. The attack may be performed from remote. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Jul 24, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
A weakness has been identified in FedML-AI FedML up to 0.8.9. Affected is the function sendMessage of the file grpc_server.py of the component gRPC server. Executing a manipulation can lead to deserialization. The attack may be performed from remote. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-5536
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-5536
30-day exploitation probability 0.6%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-5536
A weakness has been identified in FedML-AI FedML up to 0.8.9. Affected is the function sendMessage of the file grpc_server.py of the component gRPC server. Executing a manipulation can lead to deserialization. The attack may be performed from remote. The vendor was contacted earl
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.