Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessReach exposed SuperMarket instance
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DeliveryCraft request to startBuy endpoint
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ExploitManipulate Username argument
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ExecutionBypass missing authentication check
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ImpactPerform unauthorized instant-buy action
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication required for critical functions
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Requires network access to a running ZongXR SuperMarket 1.0.0.0 instance with the Instant Buy component reachable; the attacker sends a request to the startBuy endpoint and manipulates the Username argument to exploit the missing authentication check (CWE-306). No user interaction is required. The principal limiting factor is deployment: this is an obscure hobby/open-source project rarely, if ever, exposed in production. The authentication prerequisite is ambiguous - the CWE and description imply no valid credentials are needed, but the vendor vector encodes low-privilege access (PR:L), so defenders should treat the auth requirement as unconfirmed. |
| Impact | This is a low-real-risk issue despite a publicly available exploit. The CVSS 4.0 base score is only 2.1, reflecting minimal impact (VC:N/VI:L/VA:L) - no confidentiality loss and only limited integrity/availability effect. Exploitation status: publicly available exploit code exists (a GitHub issue PoC), but there is no CISA KEV listing and no EPSS score was provided, so there is no evidence of active or widespread exploitation - the PoC signal and the low impact point toward opportunistic/low-value abuse rather than a priority threat. A key conflict exists in the auth signals: the CWE is CWE-306 (Missing Authentication) and the description says manipulating the Username argument 'can lead to missing authentication,' which implies no valid credentials are needed (PR:N), yet the vendor vector encodes PR:L - verify with the source whether any prior session is actually required. The overriding mitigating factor is prevalence: the affected product (ZongXR/SuperMarket) is an obscure open-source GitHub project with no meaningful production footprint, and the vendor has not responded to the issue report, so no patch exists but also few if any real deployments are exposed. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker targets an exposed instance of ZongXR SuperMarket and sends a crafted request to the Instant Buy startBuy endpoint, manipulating the Username argument to act as or on behalf of another user without proper authentication. Public proof-of-concept exists in the project's GitHub issue tracker (issue #30), lowering the effort to reproduce, though the realistic impact is limited to unauthorized purchase/instant-buy actions (integrity/availability, VI:L/VA:L). |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 01, 2026
Missing authentication in the Instant Buy component of ZongXR SuperMarket 1.0.0.0 lets remote attackers invoke the startBuy function without proving a valid session, simply by manipulating the Username argument passed to InstantBuyController.java. Impact is limited to integrity and availability at low severity (assessed CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L), with no confidentiality loss, and publicly available exploit code exists though there is no confirmation of active exploitation. The authentication prerequisite is ambiguous - the CWE-306 classification and description imply no credentials are needed, while the vendor's CVSS 4.0 vector encodes low-privilege (PR:L) access - so the true auth requirement should be treated as unconfirmed. Real-world risk is low primarily because this is an obscure hobby/open-source project that is rarely exposed in production.
RemediationAI
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis - the project was notified via GitHub issue https://github.com/ZongXR/SuperMarket/issues/30 (VulDB submission https://vuldb.com/submit/957826) and has not responded, so there is no fixed version to upgrade to. Until an upstream fix appears, the most effective control is to deny network reachability to the Instant Buy endpoints: place the application behind an authenticating reverse proxy or API gateway that enforces session validation before requests reach InstantBuyController.startBuy, or firewall/allowlist access so only trusted clients can call them - the trade-off is that legitimate anonymous browsing and purchase flows will require the proxy to carry the auth logic. If the feature is not needed, remove or comment out the startBuy mapping and redeploy, accepting loss of instant-buy functionality. As a stopgap, add an explicit server-side identity check (derive the user from the authenticated session/token rather than the request-supplied Username argument) in InstantBuyController.java and rebuild; this requires source modification and a fork build since no official patch exists. Because exploit code is publicly available, treat any internet-exposed instance as untrusted and monitor logs for direct requests to the instant-buy startBuy path.
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Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The vulnerability is a textbook CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function) case in a Java application. The affected code lives in ZongXR SuperMarket's instant-buy module at instant-buy/src/main/java/com/supermarket/instantbuy/controller/InstantBuyController.java, implying a Spring-style MVC controller whose startBuy handler is mapped to a request endpoint and accepts a Username parameter. Because no server-side authentication or session/identity check gates the handler, a caller-supplied value for Username is effectively trusted as proof of identity, allowing the buy flow to be initiated on behalf of an arbitrary user. The CPE string cpe:2.3:a:zongxr:supermarket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* uses a wildcard version, so no specific fixed release is distinguished, and the project's public repository (github.com/ZongXR/SuperMarket) is the sole upstream source. There is no evidence of a library or protocol flaw here - the root cause is the absence of an authorization/authentication control in application code, not a parser or memory-safety bug, which is consistent with the low integrity/availability-only impact and the absence of any confidentiality exposure.
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CWE-306 missing authentication implies PR:N and remote AV:N/AC:L; impact is limited to unauthorized instant-buy actions (I:L/A:L) with no confidentiality exposure.
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3DescriptionCVE.org
A weakness has been identified in ZongXR SuperMarket 1.0.0.0. This affects the function startBuy of the file instant-buy/src/main/java/com/supermarket/instantbuy/controller/InstantBuyController.java of the component Instant Buy. Executing a manipulation of the argument Username can lead to missing authentication. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
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Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
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