Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessIdentify internet-facing CMS instance
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ExploitSend unauthenticated HTTP request to media listing endpoint
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ExecutionReceive media file enumeration response
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ImpactUse asset list for reconnaissance or targeted follow-on activity
Vulnerability Assessment
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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 | No special conditions beyond network reachability to the CAYIN CMS-WS or CMS-SE web interface - the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) confirms remote unauthenticated exploitation against default configurations. The specific limiting factor is functional scope: only media file list retrieval is exposed without authentication; the vulnerability does not provide write access, credential disclosure, or administrative control. Exploitation is further limited by the niche deployment footprint of CAYIN digital signage products, which are typically found in enterprise or public-display environments rather than general IT infrastructure. |
| Impact | The CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) is consistent with the vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, reflecting a low-complexity, unauthenticated network attack with limited confidentiality impact and no integrity or availability impact. EPSS data was not provided, and the absence of a KEV entry and any POC reference suggests exploitation is not currently widespread. The realistic risk is constrained by the narrow impact - exposure of media file lists is useful for reconnaissance (understanding what content is deployed) but does not yield credentials, configuration, or administrative access. Defenders should nonetheless treat internet-facing CMS-WS and CMS-SE instances as a higher priority, since media file enumeration can support follow-on social engineering or targeted attacks against operators. No conflicting signals are present in the available data, though EPSS and KEV status remain unconfirmed due to absence from the source intelligence. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An unauthenticated attacker with HTTP access to a CAYIN CMS-WS or CMS-SE instance sends a crafted request to the unauthenticated media listing endpoint, receiving a structured list of media files managed by the signage system. No public exploit code has been identified, but the attack requires only a standard HTTP client and knowledge of the endpoint path, making it low-effort once the endpoint is identified through documentation or scanning. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Aug 26, 2026
Missing authentication on a specific API endpoint in CAYIN CMS-WS and CMS-SE allows unauthenticated remote attackers to retrieve media file lists, resulting in partial information disclosure. All versions of both products are affected per CPE data, and the vulnerability requires no credentials, no user interaction, and no special network position - only HTTP reachability to the CMS instance. No public exploit code or CISA KEV listing has been identified at time of analysis, and the confidentiality impact is limited to media asset enumeration rather than credential or configuration exposure.
RemediationAI
Consult the TWCERT advisories at https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-11130-4bcde-1.html and https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-11136-f7bd2-2.html for vendor-issued patch guidance; no specific fixed version number is derivable from the available intelligence data. As an immediate compensating control, restrict network access to CMS-WS and CMS-SE management interfaces using firewall rules or network segmentation so that only authorized internal hosts can reach the affected endpoints - this directly eliminates the unauthenticated remote attack vector (AV:N) at the cost of reduced remote accessibility. Additionally, review web server or reverse-proxy configuration to require authentication on all API routes as a defense-in-depth measure while awaiting an official patch. Do not expose these CMS instances directly to the public internet until a vendor fix is confirmed and applied.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
CAYIN Technology's CMS-WS and CMS-SE are web-based digital signage content management platforms used to schedule and distribute media to display endpoints. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function): a specific functional endpoint that returns media file listings does not enforce authentication before responding to requests. CPE strings (cpe:2.3:a:cayin_technology:cayin_cms-ws:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* and cpe:2.3:a:cayin_technology:cayin_cms-se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*) cover all known versions of both products with no version floor or ceiling specified, indicating the flaw is pervasive across the product line rather than version-specific.
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Severity by source
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Network-accessible unauthenticated endpoint with no complexity barriers; impact limited to low confidentiality (media file list only), no integrity or availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (twcert).
CVSS VectorVendor: twcert
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionCVE.org
CAYIN CMS-WS and CMS-SE developed by CAYIN Technology have a Missing Authentication vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can obtain media file lists via specific functionality, resulting in partial information disclosure.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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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.
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
EUVD-2026-66343
GHSA-jwcj-5v46-v98v
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
Vulnrichment
Exploit-DB