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.
Published: 2026-05-14
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

History

Thu, 14 May 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hashgraph
Hashgraph guardian
Vendors & Products Hashgraph
Hashgraph guardian

Thu, 14 May 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Hedera Guardian Authentication Bypass Information Disclosure
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': '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'}


Subscriptions

Hashgraph Guardian
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-14T21:36:22.995Z

Reserved: 2026-05-11T14:14:49.613Z

Link: CVE-2026-45248

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-14T22:16:45.000

Modified: 2026-05-15T14:56:18.253

Link: CVE-2026-45248

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-14T22:30:25Z

Weaknesses