Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessIdentify network-accessible Vedo Suite instance
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DeliveryEnumerate or guess valid utente_chat user identifiers
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ExploitSend unauthenticated HTTP request to api_vedo/chat with target identifier
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ExecutionReceive target user's chat messages without authorization
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ImpactExfiltrate sensitive chat data
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Object-level authorization, IDOR prevention
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| Exploitation Conditions | The api_vedo/chat endpoint must be reachable from the attacker's network position - internet-exposed deployments are highest risk. The CVSS vector PR:N combined with the 'Authentication Bypass' tag indicates no valid session or credentials are required to invoke the endpoint and receive chat data. The attacker must supply a valid value for the utente_chat parameter; usernames or user IDs in chat systems are frequently predictable, sequential, or discoverable via enumeration. No special operating system, platform, or non-default configuration is required - this affects standard Vedo Suite 1.2.5 deployments. Exploitation is strictly limited to confidentiality loss of chat message content; the CVSS vector confirms no integrity (I:N) or availability (A:N) impact. |
| Impact | The CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High) is driven by network-accessible exploitation (AV:N), low complexity (AC:L), no authentication required (PR:N), no user interaction (UI:N), and high confidentiality impact (C:H). The EPSS score of 0.24% at the 16th percentile is notably low, suggesting this has not attracted mass exploitation tooling at time of analysis - consistent with a niche vendor product with limited global deployment. There is no CISA KEV listing. The gap between the high CVSS and low EPSS is characteristic of a real, technically exploitable vulnerability targeting a low-prevalence product rather than a high-noise issue. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag amplifies the risk beyond a typical IDOR: if the endpoint genuinely requires no session token, any network-reachable attacker can extract any user's chat history by iterating user identifiers. The confidentiality impact is real but scoped to chat message content within this specific application. No integrity or availability impact is indicated. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker identifies a network-accessible Vedo Suite 1.2.5 instance and sends an unauthenticated HTTP request to the api_vedo/chat endpoint, supplying a known or enumerated username in the utente_chat parameter. The server responds with that user's chat history without verifying session ownership or authorization, leaking potentially sensitive communications. The Elmec blog post documents this technique, suggesting the exploitation method is publicly understood even if no automated exploit tool has been confirmed. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Aug 24, 2026
Unauthorized access to user chat data in Bottinelli Informatica Vedo Suite 1.2.5 is possible via an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) flaw in the api_vedo/chat REST endpoint, where the utente_chat parameter is not validated against the requester's session or authorization context. The 'Authentication Bypass' tag alongside a PR:N CVSS vector indicates the endpoint may be reachable without any valid credentials, making this a high-confidence confidentiality breach for any network-accessible deployment. No public exploit code has been confirmed in automated exploit frameworks, and the EPSS score of 0.24% (16th percentile) indicates limited observed exploitation at time of analysis, consistent with a low-prevalence niche product.
RemediationAI
No specific patched version is confirmed in the available data - administrators should contact Bottinelli Informatica directly at https://www.bottinelliinformatica.it/ to request a patched build and monitor for a formal security advisory. As an immediate compensating control, restrict network access to the api_vedo/chat endpoint to known-trusted IP ranges using firewall or reverse proxy rules, which eliminates remote unauthenticated exploitation at the cost of restricting legitimate remote chat access. A second control is to require a valid authenticated session token on the api_vedo/chat endpoint at the web application firewall or application layer, ensuring the server validates session ownership before returning utente_chat data - this directly addresses the CWE-639 root cause. Technical details of the vulnerability are documented in the researcher's blog post at https://blog.elmec.com/cve-2026-51367-insecure-direct-object-reference-idor-leading-to-unauthorized-data-access and should be referenced when validating any vendor-supplied fix.
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Vedo Suite is a product by Italian vendor Bottinelli Informatica, with the path api_vedo/chat indicating a REST API for chat messaging functionality within the platform. CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key) is the root cause class: the application uses a caller-supplied key - the utente_chat parameter, likely representing a username or user identifier (Italian: utente = user) - to retrieve chat records, but does not verify that the requesting party is authorized to access that specific user's data. This is a textbook IDOR pattern where the server trusts the client-supplied object reference without session-bound authorization checks. The CPE entry is listed as cpe:2.3:a:n/a:n/a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*, indicating that NVD has not yet assigned a formal vendor/product CPE identifier, which limits automated vulnerability scanner detection for this entry.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Network-accessible endpoint with no auth per Authentication Bypass tag; IDOR yields only confidentiality loss, no integrity or availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (mitre).
CVSS VectorVendor: mitre
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3DescriptionCVE.org
An issue in Bottinelli Informatica Vedo Suite v.1.2.5 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the api_vedo/chat endpoint and the utente_chat parameter
Executive ViewAI
Bottinelli Informatica Vedo Suite 1.2.5 contains an unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in the chat API endpoint that allows unauthorized access to any user's chat data. Organizations with network-accessible deployments face immediate confidentiality risk, as the flaw requires no credentials and allows attackers to enumerate and retrieve sensitive communications.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: restrict network access to the api_vedo/chat endpoint via firewall or reverse proxy (IP allowlisting); implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block direct object reference exploitation patterns; enable detailed access logging and alerting on the affected endpoint; consider air-gapping the deployment pending patch availability.
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