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CVE-2026-82265 (GCVE-0-2026-82265)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-28 16:18 – Updated: 2026-08-28 16:18

Title

Zipkin Unauthenticated Spring Boot Actuator Endpoints Exposure

Summary

Zipkin through 3.6.1 exposes Spring Boot Actuator endpoints on the tracing API port without authentication, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information. Attackers can read environment variables, bean configurations, and storage credentials via actuator endpoints, or modify log levels to suppress logging.

Severity

6.9 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Assigner

VulnCheck mitre root

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin/issues/3835	issue-tracking
https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin	product
https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin/blob/878ce2a…	technical-description
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zipkin-unaut…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
openzipkin	zipkin	Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.6.1 (semver)	guessed

Date Public

2026-07-01 00:00

Credits

George Chen

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FKIE_CVE-2026-82265

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-08-28 20:20 - Updated: 2026-08-28 20:20

Severity

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
	disclosure@vulncheck.com	https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin
	disclosure@vulncheck.com	https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin/blob/878ce2a1fad54ca941d17fdcf2e1d924b148eb1f/zipkin-server/src/main/resources/zipkin-server-shared.yml
	disclosure@vulncheck.com	https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin/issues/3835
	disclosure@vulncheck.com	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zipkin-unauthenticated-spring-boot-actuator-endpoints-exposure

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-2MV6-7845-668G

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-28 21:31 – Updated: 2026-08-28 21:31

Details

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

6.9 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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  "modified": "2026-08-28T21:31:22Z",
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    },
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/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",
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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2026-82265 (GCVE-0-2026-82265)

FKIE_CVE-2026-82265

GHSA-2MV6-7845-668G

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