Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Correct type conversion
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| Impact | CRITICAL REAL-WORLD RISK. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U) indicates: (1) Network-accessible without authentication or user interaction, (2) Low attack complexity requiring no special conditions or knowledge, (3) No privileges required—completely unauthenticated access. This combination places it in the highest exploitability tier. The complete impact scope (C:H/I:H/A:H) demonstrates total device compromise. Without KEV confirmation or EPSS score data, defensive posture must assume: active exploitation is probable given the network accessibility and authentication bypass nature; automated attack tools can be rapidly developed; technical impact is catastrophic. This is NOT a high-CVSS-but-low-real-risk issue—all signals converge on urgent priority. The authentication bypass combined with remote network access creates immediate threat for exposed systems. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An unauthenticated attacker located remotely (e.g., internet-connected) crafts a malicious authentication request that exploits the type conversion flaw. Example scenarios: (1) BOOLEAN COERCION: Attacker submits password field as boolean true or non-empty array instead of string, causing type juggling to evaluate as 'authenticated'; (2) INTEGER WRAPAROUND: Attacker submits user ID as negative integer or large number causing integer overflow that maps to administrative account; (3) NULL/UNDEFINED BYPASS: Attacker omits or misrepresents credential fields in formats (JSON, XML) where type absence/mismatch bypasses validation. The low attack complexity indicates minimal reconnaissance needed. No user interaction required—attacker directly communicates with authentication endpoint. Upon successful bypass, attacker gains full device access for data exfiltration, malware installation, lateral movement, or denial-of-service. POC availability not confirmed but likely to emerge rapidly given network accessibility and authentication bypass characteristics. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 14, 2026
Critical remote authentication bypass vulnerability affecting an unspecified software package, exploitable through improper type conversion handling (CWE-704). An unauthenticated network attacker can bypass authentication controls without user interaction to achieve complete device compromise including confidentiality, integrity, and availability violations. The vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 with network accessibility and low attack complexity, indicating high real-world exploitability risk; without access to KEV/EPSS data or POC confirmation, exploitation likelihood cannot be definitively assessed but the attack vector and complexity profile suggests active exploitation potential.
RemediationAI
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS: (1) Contact software vendors for patch availability and advisory information—patch versions not yet disclosed in public sources; (2) Implement network-level controls: restrict remote access to affected systems via firewall rules, require VPN for access, disable unnecessary remote management ports; (3) Audit authentication logs for anomalous access patterns or failed authentication attempts; (4) Enable additional logging on authentication systems to detect type-conversion-based bypass attempts. SPECIFIC PATCHING: Awaiting vendor security advisory for patched versions. Once released, apply patches immediately to all affected instances—no workaround is available for an authentication bypass vulnerability. MONITORING: Deploy intrusion detection rules targeting CWE-704 exploitation patterns in authentication flows, including: unusual type conversions in session handling, malformed authentication tokens, non-standard credential formats successfully accepted.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The vulnerability stems from CWE-704 (Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast), a weakness where software fails to properly validate or convert data types during processing. In authentication contexts, type conversion flaws commonly occur when: (1) string-to-integer conversions bypass length checks, (2) boolean type coercion allows truthiness abuse (e.g., treating non-empty strings as true), (3) object type juggling in dynamically-typed languages permits unexpected type transitions, or (4) serialization/deserialization mechanisms mishandle type information. The authentication bypass indicates the vulnerability likely exists in credential validation, session token processing, or access control decision logic where type mishandling allows an attacker to satisfy authentication requirements without valid credentials. No specific CPE data provided limits precise product identification; however, the general nature suggests impact across multiple product families using the affected library/component.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
An unauthorized remote attacker can bypass the authentication of the affected software package by misusing an incorrect type conversion. This leads to full compromise of the device
Executive ViewAI
CVE-2025-41646 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting your organization's software infrastructure with a 9.8 CVSS score and no available patch. Unauthorized remote attackers can completely compromise affected devices without credentials, creating an immediate risk to data confidentiality, integrity, and system availability across dependent business operations.
Until patch availability: (1) Implement network segmentation—restrict affected systems to isolated VLANs with strict ingress/egress rules; (2) Deploy WAF/IPS rules to detect type conversion exploitation patterns if applicable; (3) Disable non-essential remote access features if functionality permits; (4) Enforce multi-factor authentication upstream if the affected software integrates with identity systems; (5) Enable enhanced logging and real-time alerting for authentication events; (6) Consider temporary service takedown for non-critical deployments until patched.
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
EUVD-2025-17316
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