CVE-2026-45248
MEDIUM EPSS 27.5%
Published May 14, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.9 CVSS 4.0
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
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
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| hedera | guardian | * | ≤3.5.1 |
References 2
- github.com https://github.com/hashgraph/guardian/pull/6076
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hedera-guardian-authentication-bypass-information-disclosure
Remediation
- github.com https://github.com/hashgraph/guardian/pull/6076