Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessIdentify exposed AhsayCBS API endpoint
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DeliveryCraft request manipulating 'random' argument
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ExploitTrigger improper authentication in checkSysPwd
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ExecutionBypass authentication check
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ImpactAccess 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. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – 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
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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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
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
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.
Primary rating from Vendor (VulDB).
CVSS VectorVendor: VulDB
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionCVE.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.
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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-2026-92079
GHSA-fp2j-3cmp-828j
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