How many CVEs have patched start?

1 published CVEs changed start in rapid7/metasploit-framework, in 1 distinct patches totalling 7 changed lines, between 2026 and 2026.

What is the latest CVE that changed start?

CVE-2026-16895 (Authentication Bypass in Metasploit JSON-RPC Service When DB Health Check Fails), published 2026-08-27, changed lines 44 to 49 of lib/metasploit/framework/data_service/remote/managed_remote_data_service.rb.

How does start compare to the rest of rapid7/metasploit-framework?

rapid7/metasploit-framework has 58 CVEs with a located fix in total; 1 of them changed start.

What do the line numbers refer to?

Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

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Name: start in rapid7/metasploit-framework: CVE fixes
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

lib/metasploit/framework/data_service/remote/managed_remote_data_service.rb

Last patched August 27, 2026

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Overview

start in rapid7/metasploit-framework was changed by 1 published CVE fixes in 2026, in 1 distinct patches that added or removed 7 lines in total.

rapid7/metasploit-framework has 58 CVEs with a located fix in total, so 2% of them touched this function.

CVEs that patched it

Every published CVE whose fix changed start, newest first, with the lines each fix touched.

Authentication Bypass in Metasploit JSON-RPC Service When DB Health Check Fails
CVE-2026-16895 · lines 44–49 · +6 −1
Medium · CVSS 5.1
EPSS 0.2%2026-08-27

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How many CVEs have patched start?: 1 published CVEs changed start in rapid7/metasploit-framework, in 1 distinct patches totalling 7 changed lines, between 2026 and 2026.
What is the latest CVE that changed start?: CVE-2026-16895 (Authentication Bypass in Metasploit JSON-RPC Service When DB Health Check Fails), published 2026-08-27, changed lines 44 to 49 of lib/metasploit/framework/data_service/remote/managed_remote_data_service.rb.
How does start compare to the rest of rapid7/metasploit-framework?: rapid7/metasploit-framework has 58 CVEs with a located fix in total; 1 of them changed start.
What do the line numbers refer to?: Line numbers are in the fixed version of the file, as the upstream patch left it. A CVE whose fix was backported to several branches is listed once, with the lines from the upstream commit.

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lib/metasploit/framework/data_service/remote/managed_remote_data_service.rb on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
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