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AhsayCBS CVE-2026-105133

| EUVDEUVD-2026-92079 MEDIUM
Improper Authentication (CWE-287)
2026-10-04 VulDB GHSA-fp2j-3cmp-828j
5.5
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulDB
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Identify exposed AhsayCBS API endpoint
  2. Delivery
    Craft request manipulating 'random' argument
  3. Exploit
    Trigger improper authentication in checkSysPwd
  4. Execution
    Bypass authentication check
  5. Impact
    Access limited API functions/data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication mechanism validation
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Defense Evasion, Initial Access

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation targets the API component specifically - the attacker must reach the AhsayCBS management/API interface over the network and send a request that manipulates the 'random' parameter consumed by the checkSysPwd routine; no authentication, credentials, or user interaction are required per PR:N/UI:N. The practical limiting factors are: the AhsayCBS API/console must be network-reachable by the attacker (deployments that restrict the console to trusted management networks are far less exposed), and the installed version must be at or below 10.3.2 (upgrading to 10.3.4 remediates). Impact is inherently limited to partial (Low) confidentiality, integrity, and availability effects, not full administrative takeover based on the provided vector.

Impact

This is a moderate-priority issue rather than a critical emergency, and the signals are largely consistent. The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N) indicates a network-reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated attack requiring no user interaction, which normally argues for elevated urgency; however, the impact is capped at Low across confidentiality, integrity, and availability (VC:L/VI:L/VA:L) with no scope change, yielding only a 6.9 (Medium) base score. The E:P (Proof-of-Concept) exploit maturity aligns with the description's statement that the exploit is public, so publicly available exploit code exists and should be assumed usable by opportunistic attackers. No EPSS score was provided, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified, and the CVE is NOT listed in CISA KEV - there is no evidence of confirmed active exploitation. The chief caveat is source quality: all intelligence originates from VulDB (a single reporter) and the vendor release notes; there is no independent corroboration of the affected version range or the precise impact, so the Low impact ratings should be treated as the reporter's estimate rather than vendor-confirmed fact.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote, unauthenticated attacker reaches the AhsayCBS web/API endpoint over the network and manipulates the 'random' argument processed by the checkSysPwd function in ApiStructsAction.java, causing the improper-authentication logic to be bypassed. A proof-of-concept is public, lowering the barrier to attempts, though the realized impact is limited (Low confidentiality/integrity/availability) rather than full system compromise. Low attack complexity and no required authentication or user interaction make drive-by attempts against exposed consoles feasible.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: In CISA KEV with patch available.
Exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) Patch available 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 04, 2026

Improper authentication in AhsayCBS up to version 10.3.2 lets an unauthenticated remote attacker bypass credential verification by manipulating the 'random' parameter processed by the checkSysPwd routine in the API component (com/ahsay/obs/api/ApiStructsAction.java). Exploitation requires only network reachability to the exposed AhsayCBS API/management interface and publicly available exploit code exists, so deployments that leave the console internet-facing or broadly reachable are the most at risk. The assessed impact is limited to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability effects, and no confirmed active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been reported, making this a moderate-priority issue that is nonetheless straightforward to trigger where the API is exposed.

RemediationAI

Upgrade AhsayCBS to version 10.3.4 or later, per the vendor release notes at https://www.ahsay.com/en/support/help-centre/release-notes/cbs/v10.3.4; this is the definitive fix and no vendor-released workaround supersedes it. Until upgrading is possible, restrict network access to the AhsayCBS API/management console so it is reachable only from trusted administrative networks or via VPN/allow-listed source IPs, and block the API port at the perimeter - the trade-off is that this breaks remote administration and any legitimate integrations that call the same API endpoint directly. Because publicly available exploit code exists for an unauthenticated bypass, treat exposed instances as potentially compromised: review API/console access logs for anomalous requests touching the checkSysPwd path before assuming the upgrade alone restores trust, and rotate any credentials or tokens that could have been exposed through unauthenticated API access. Monitor the VulDB CTI entry (https://vuldb.com/vuln/413350/cti) for updates, and note that no vendor patch version other than 10.3.4 is documented in the available data.

Affected VersionsENISA

AhsayCBS 10.3.1
AhsayCBS 10.3.2
AhsayCBS 10.3.0

Affected Packages

euvd ahsaycbs no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw is a classic authentication bypass (CWE-287, Improper Authentication) rooted in the AhsayCBS Java API layer. The affected method checkSysPwd in com/ahsay/obs/api/ApiStructsAction.java validates an authentication-related parameter named 'random', and because that value can be manipulated by the caller, the routine can be induced to accept an unauthenticated request as legitimate. CPE data (cpe:2.3:a:ahsay:ahsaycbs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*) confirms the impacted product is AhsayCBS itself across the pre-fix release line up to 10.3.2, and the vendor describes the issue as an authentication bypass in the API component. Both the CVSS 4.0 vector supplied with the CVE (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N) and our independent CVSS 3.1 assessment (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L) agree that no privileges or user interaction are needed, so the attack is a direct network request rather than a chained or local exploit. The primary environmental constraint is exposure: the AhsayCBS API/console must be reachable from the attacker's position, meaning internet-facing or management-network-open deployments carry materially higher practical risk than those whose console is restricted to trusted admin networks.

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Severity by source

Vendor (VulDB) PRIMARY 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
ENISA EUVD HIGH
vuln.today AI 7.3 HIGH

Remote, low-complexity authentication bypass needing no privileges or interaction (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N); impact kept Low/unchanged scope to match the reporter's partial C/I/A assessment.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).

CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
Low
Vulnerable system: Integrity
Low
Vulnerable system: Availability
Low
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Added to CISA KEV
Oct 14, 2026 - 19:35 CISA
CVSS changed
Oct 04, 2026 - 07:22 NVD
6.9 (MEDIUM) 5.5 (MEDIUM)

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability was detected in Ahsay AhsayCBS up to 10.3.2. This affects the function checkSysPwd of the file com/ahsay/obs/api/ApiStructsAction.java of the component API. Performing a manipulation of the argument random results in improper authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 10.3.4 is able to mitigate this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Threat Intelligence Overview

Threat Score
4.1/10
Composite threat intelligence
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 70% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche backup/replication software for MSPs, limited enterprise footprint
Threat Intel
1
1 sources
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
8 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV Yes
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available Yes
Active threat Yes
Deciding rule
In CISA KEV with patch available
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

103
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: +50
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +28
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: +5

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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