# CVE-2026-74791 — scriban

> As of 2026-08-17, CVE-2026-74791 is a HIGH-severity vulnerability in scriban, CVSS v3.1 8.6, EPSS 0.2% (19.1th percentile). No Threadlinqs-tracked threat campaign has been attributed to CVE-2026-74791 as of 2026-08-17; the identifier is re-checked against the Threadlinqs threat corpus on every daily ingest.

**Last updated:** 2026-08-17

## What is CVE-2026-74791?

Scriban before 7.0.0 fails to clear the CachedTemplates dictionary when TemplateContext.Reset() is called, allowing cached templates to persist across reused contexts. Attackers can exploit request-dependent ITemplateLoader implementations to access previously authorized template content from earlier renders without triggering TemplateLoader.Load() again.

The record classifies CVE-2026-74791 under weakness class [CWE-226](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/226.html). Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs no prior authentication, needs no user interaction, and has high impact on confidentiality. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 50 days ago.

## Severity and exploitation probability

- **CVSS v3.1 base score:** 8.6 — HIGH (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **CVSS v4.0 base score:** 9.2 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **EPSS (FIRST):** 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.1% of all scored CVEs
- **CISA KEV:** Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- **Threadlinqs priority:** 5.1/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
- **Published:** 2026-08-16, last modified 2026-08-17

## Is CVE-2026-74791 being exploited?

It currently carries a trending score of 35 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.

## Affected products and versions

- [scriban](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/vendors/scriban): scriban

## How to fix CVE-2026-74791

No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-74791 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.

## Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-74791

No threat campaign in the Threadlinqs corpus currently references CVE-2026-74791, in its CVE list or as an indicator. The linkage is recomputed from the live corpus on every daily ingest, so this section fills in as soon as a tracked campaign cites the identifier.

## Sources

Enriched from CVE.org, FIRST EPSS. Last verified by Threadlinqs on 2026-08-17.

**Vendor advisory and patch**

- [github.com — vendor advisory](https://github.com/scriban/scriban/security/advisories/GHSA-x6m9-38vm-2xhf)

**Third-party advisory**

- [vulncheck.com — third party advisory](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/scriban-before-authorization-bypass-via-stale-include-cache)

Canonical: https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cve/CVE-2026-74791
Full detection coverage and IOCs for threats exploiting CVE-2026-74791 via the Threadlinqs MCP server (Purple tier): https://intel.threadlinqs.com/mcp