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CWE-1385

Missing Origin Validation in WebSockets

27 CVEs Avg CVSS 7.0 MITRE
5
CRITICAL
8
HIGH
12
MEDIUM
1
LOW
8
POC
0
KEV

Monthly

CVE-2026-15580 MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Vault token disclosure in the N-able PassPortal browser extension (versions before 3.49.6) stems from missing origin validation on postMessage events, classified under CWE-1385. A malicious web page can send a crafted postMessage to the extension listener, causing it to disclose HashiCorp Vault tokens to an untrusted origin - enabling authentication abuse against any Vault instance the user's session is authorized to access. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but the network-accessible, unauthenticated attack path (UI:A in CVSS 4.0) and high confidentiality impact make this a meaningful credential theft risk for MSP environments.

Hashicorp Information Disclosure Passportal
NVD
CVSS 4.0
6.9
EPSS
0.2%
CVE-2026-59804 HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Cross-origin WebSocket session hijacking in Midscene Bridge Server through version 1.10.3 lets any web page a victim visits connect to the locally running Socket.IO server without an Origin check or authentication token, seizing the tool's single-client slot. Once connected, a remote attacker can intercept and inject browser-automation commands, exfiltrate command-payload data, or unconditionally kill the server via the MIDSCENE_BRIDGE_SIGNAL_KILL query parameter. Publicly available exploit code exists (reported by VulnCheck) and a vendor patch is available (commit 86f4118); no active exploitation has been confirmed.

Authentication Bypass Midscene
NVD GitHub VulDB
CVSS 4.0
7.6
EPSS
0.2%
CVE-2026-57111 HIGH This Week

Cross-origin information disclosure in the Apache Helix REST service (helix-rest) through 2.0.0 lets a remote attacker who lures an authenticated operator to a malicious web page read responses from and send requests to administrative REST endpoints. The CORSFilter unconditionally returns Access-Control-Allow-Origin: * with Access-Control-Allow-Credentials: true and reflects arbitrary preflight method/header values, defeating the browser same-origin policy. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS risk is low (0.17%, 7th percentile), and it is not on the CISA KEV list.

Apache Information Disclosure Helix
NVD
CVSS 3.1
7.5
EPSS
0.2%
CVE-2026-10054 HIGH PATCH This Week

Cross-site WebSocket hijacking in Eclipse Theia's browser backend (versions 1.8.1 and later) lets a foreign-origin web page reach the unauthenticated /services shell-terminal RPC namespace and execute arbitrary OS commands on the victim's host. The flaw stems from fail-open Origin validation in @theia/core combined with a client-controllable fix-origin header, so simply luring a developer running Theia to a malicious site yields remote code execution. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and CVSS is rated 8.8 (High) driven by the user-interaction-only barrier.

Information Disclosure Eclipse Theia
NVD GitHub
CVSS 3.1
8.8
EPSS
0.2%
CVE-2026-44514 Go MEDIUM PATCH GHSA This Month

Kubetail Dashboard prior to version 0.14.0 fails to validate the Origin header on WebSocket connection upgrades, enabling Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking (CSWSH) attacks. An authenticated user visiting a malicious web page can be exploited to stream their Kubernetes container logs-including credentials, tokens, and PII often present in logs-to an attacker-controlled server. The vulnerability affects both desktop deployments at localhost:7500 and cluster deployments behind HTTP basic auth, with browser ambient credentials automatically attached to the WebSocket handshake.

Kubernetes Microsoft Docker Information Disclosure Google +2
NVD GitHub VulDB
CVSS 3.1
6.5
EPSS
0.0%
CVE-2026-34403 Go MEDIUM PATCH GHSA This Month

nginx-ui before version 2.3.5 allows Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking (CSWSH) attacks due to improper WebSocket origin validation and insecurely configured authentication cookies. An attacker can trick a logged-in administrator into visiting a malicious webpage that establishes authenticated WebSocket connections to the target nginx-ui instance, enabling information disclosure and administrative actions without explicit user consent. Version 2.3.5 patches the issue; no public exploit code or active exploitation confirmed at time of analysis.

Information Disclosure Nginx Suse
NVD GitHub VulDB
CVSS 4.0
5.5
EPSS
0.0%
CVE-2026-35589 CRITICAL Act Now

Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking in nanobot personal AI assistant (versions before 0.1.5) allows remote websites to establish unauthorized WebSocket connections to the local bridge server (ws://127.0.0.1:3001/), enabling WhatsApp session hijacking, message interception, QR code theft, and unauthorized message transmission. This vulnerability stems from incomplete remediation of CVE-2026-2577, where the added BRIDGE_TOKEN authentication is disabled by default and the server fails to validate the Origin header during WebSocket handshakes. Attack complexity is high (AC:H) but requires no authentication (PR:N), only user interaction (UI:R) such as visiting a malicious website while the bridge is running. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the technical details are fully disclosed in GitHub security advisory GHSA-v5j3-4q66-58cf.

Information Disclosure Nanobot
NVD GitHub
CVSS 3.1
9.3
EPSS
0.0%
CVE-2026-27977 npm MEDIUM PATCH This Month

CVE-2026-27977 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 5.4). Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures. Vendor patch is available.

Information Disclosure Red Hat
NVD GitHub VulDB
CVSS 3.1
5.4
EPSS
0.0%
CVE-2026-1692 MEDIUM This Month

PcVue versions 12.0.0 through 16.3.3 lack origin validation on WebSocket connections in the GraphicalData service, enabling cross-site WebSocket hijacking attacks against authenticated users. An attacker can trick a logged-in user into visiting a malicious site to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of their PcVue session. No patch is currently available for this medium-severity vulnerability.

Information Disclosure Pcvue
NVD
CVSS 4.0
5.3
EPSS
0.1%
CVE-2025-68930 HIGH POC This Week

Versions of the Traccar open-source GPS tracking system up to and including 6.11.1 contain a Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking (CSWSH) vulnerability in the `/api/socket` endpoint. The application fails to validate the `Origin` header during the WebSocket handshake. [CVSS 7.1 HIGH]

Authentication Bypass Traccar
NVD GitHub Exploit-DB VulDB
CVSS 3.1
7.1
EPSS
0.0%
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.9
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Vault token disclosure in the N-able PassPortal browser extension (versions before 3.49.6) stems from missing origin validation on postMessage events, classified under CWE-1385. A malicious web page can send a crafted postMessage to the extension listener, causing it to disclose HashiCorp Vault tokens to an untrusted origin - enabling authentication abuse against any Vault instance the user's session is authorized to access. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but the network-accessible, unauthenticated attack path (UI:A in CVSS 4.0) and high confidentiality impact make this a meaningful credential theft risk for MSP environments.

Hashicorp Information Disclosure Passportal
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.6
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Cross-origin WebSocket session hijacking in Midscene Bridge Server through version 1.10.3 lets any web page a victim visits connect to the locally running Socket.IO server without an Origin check or authentication token, seizing the tool's single-client slot. Once connected, a remote attacker can intercept and inject browser-automation commands, exfiltrate command-payload data, or unconditionally kill the server via the MIDSCENE_BRIDGE_SIGNAL_KILL query parameter. Publicly available exploit code exists (reported by VulnCheck) and a vendor patch is available (commit 86f4118); no active exploitation has been confirmed.

Authentication Bypass Midscene
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

Cross-origin information disclosure in the Apache Helix REST service (helix-rest) through 2.0.0 lets a remote attacker who lures an authenticated operator to a malicious web page read responses from and send requests to administrative REST endpoints. The CORSFilter unconditionally returns Access-Control-Allow-Origin: * with Access-Control-Allow-Credentials: true and reflects arbitrary preflight method/header values, defeating the browser same-origin policy. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS risk is low (0.17%, 7th percentile), and it is not on the CISA KEV list.

Apache Information Disclosure Helix
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Cross-site WebSocket hijacking in Eclipse Theia's browser backend (versions 1.8.1 and later) lets a foreign-origin web page reach the unauthenticated /services shell-terminal RPC namespace and execute arbitrary OS commands on the victim's host. The flaw stems from fail-open Origin validation in @theia/core combined with a client-controllable fix-origin header, so simply luring a developer running Theia to a malicious site yields remote code execution. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and CVSS is rated 8.8 (High) driven by the user-interaction-only barrier.

Information Disclosure Eclipse Theia
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Kubetail Dashboard prior to version 0.14.0 fails to validate the Origin header on WebSocket connection upgrades, enabling Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking (CSWSH) attacks. An authenticated user visiting a malicious web page can be exploited to stream their Kubernetes container logs-including credentials, tokens, and PII often present in logs-to an attacker-controlled server. The vulnerability affects both desktop deployments at localhost:7500 and cluster deployments behind HTTP basic auth, with browser ambient credentials automatically attached to the WebSocket handshake.

Kubernetes Microsoft Docker +4
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

nginx-ui before version 2.3.5 allows Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking (CSWSH) attacks due to improper WebSocket origin validation and insecurely configured authentication cookies. An attacker can trick a logged-in administrator into visiting a malicious webpage that establishes authenticated WebSocket connections to the target nginx-ui instance, enabling information disclosure and administrative actions without explicit user consent. Version 2.3.5 patches the issue; no public exploit code or active exploitation confirmed at time of analysis.

Information Disclosure Nginx Suse
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.3
CRITICAL Act Now

Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking in nanobot personal AI assistant (versions before 0.1.5) allows remote websites to establish unauthorized WebSocket connections to the local bridge server (ws://127.0.0.1:3001/), enabling WhatsApp session hijacking, message interception, QR code theft, and unauthorized message transmission. This vulnerability stems from incomplete remediation of CVE-2026-2577, where the added BRIDGE_TOKEN authentication is disabled by default and the server fails to validate the Origin header during WebSocket handshakes. Attack complexity is high (AC:H) but requires no authentication (PR:N), only user interaction (UI:R) such as visiting a malicious website while the bridge is running. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though the technical details are fully disclosed in GitHub security advisory GHSA-v5j3-4q66-58cf.

Information Disclosure Nanobot
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

CVE-2026-27977 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 5.4). Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures. Vendor patch is available.

Information Disclosure Red Hat
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

PcVue versions 12.0.0 through 16.3.3 lack origin validation on WebSocket connections in the GraphicalData service, enabling cross-site WebSocket hijacking attacks against authenticated users. An attacker can trick a logged-in user into visiting a malicious site to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of their PcVue session. No patch is currently available for this medium-severity vulnerability.

Information Disclosure Pcvue
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH POC This Week

Versions of the Traccar open-source GPS tracking system up to and including 6.11.1 contain a Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking (CSWSH) vulnerability in the `/api/socket` endpoint. The application fails to validate the `Origin` header during the WebSocket handshake. [CVSS 7.1 HIGH]

Authentication Bypass Traccar
NVD GitHub Exploit-DB VulDB

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