CVE-2026-45248

MEDIUM EPSS 27.5%
Published May 14, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.9 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published May 14, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Hedera Guardian through 3.5.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the GET /api/v1/demo/registered-users endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive user information. Attackers can access the endpoint without providing authentication credentials to obtain usernames, Hedera DIDs, parent registry DIDs, system roles, and policy role assignments for all registered users in the system.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.9
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
27.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function Authentication

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
hederaguardian* ≤3.5.1

References 2

  • github.com https://github.com/hashgraph/guardian/pull/6076
    Issue TrackingPatch
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hedera-guardian-authentication-bypass-information-disclosure
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/hashgraph/guardian/pull/6076
    Issue TrackingPatch