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CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

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The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
  1. Architecture and Design

    Funnel all access through a single choke point to simplify how users can access a resource. For every access, perform a check to determine if the user has permissions to access the resource.

Source: MITRE CWE-288

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  • High 7.3

    Plex-configured Seerr instances vulnerable to unauthenticated account registration via Jellyfin authentication endpoint

    Seerr is an open-source media request and discovery manager for Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby. Starting in version 2.0.0 and prior to version 3.1.0, an authentication guard logic flaw in `POST /api/v1/auth/jellyfin` allows an unauthenticated attacker to register a…

  • High 7.5

    SPIP < 4.4.10 Authentication Bypass via PHP Type Juggling

    SPIP versions prior to 4.4.10 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability caused by PHP type juggling that allows unauthenticated attackers to access protected information. Attackers can exploit loose type comparisons in authentication logic to bypass logi…

  • High 8.7

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in Pelco, Inc. Sarix Pro 3 Series IP Cameras

    The Pelco, Inc. Sarix Professional 3 Series Cameras are vulnerable to an authentication bypass issue in their web management interface. The flaw stems from inadequate enforcement of access controls, allowing certain functionality to be accessed without proper…

  • High 8.1

    User Registration & Membership <= 5.1.2 - Authentication Bypass

    The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 5.1.2. This is due to incorrect authentication in the 'register_member' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attac…

  • High 7.1

    FileBrowser Quantum: Password Protection Not Enforced on Shared File Links

    FileBrowser Quantum is a free, self-hosted, web-based file manager. Prior to versions 1.1.3-stable and 1.2.6-beta, when users share password-protected files, the recipient can completely bypass the password and still download the file. This happens because th…

  • High 8.8

    WordPress Miraculous Elementor plugin <= 2.0.7 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in kamleshyadav Miraculous Elementor miraculous-el allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Miraculous Elementor: from n/a through <= 2.0.7.

  • High 8.4

    Micca KE700 Acceptance of previously used rolling codes

    The Micca KE700 system contains flawed resynchronization logic and is vulnerable to replay attacks. This attack requires sending two previously captured codes in a specific sequence. As a result, the system can be forced to accept previously used (stale) roll…

  • High 8.8

    Admin Account Takeover in Universal Sotware's FlexCity/Kiosk

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Universal Software Inc. FlexCity/Kiosk allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects FlexCity/Kiosk: from 1.0 before 1.0.36.

  • High 8.6
    CVE-2026-1603 Exploited Scanner template EPSS 88%

    An authentication bypass in Ivanti Endpoint Manager before version 2024 SU5 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to…

    KEV Mar 9, 2026
  • High 8.4

    @fastify/express vulnerable to Improper Handling of URL Encoding (Hex Encoding)

    The @fastify/express plugin adds full Express compatibility to Fastify. A security vulnerability exists in @fastify/express prior to version 4.0.3 where middleware registered with a specific path prefix can be bypassed using URL-encoded characters (e.g., `/%6…

  • High 8.8

    An authentication bypass vulnerability in the Tongyu AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 Router with firmware 1.0.0 allows unauthenticated n…

  • High 8.2
    CVE-2025-67070 Public exploit

    A vulnerability exists in Intelbras CFTV IP NVD 9032 R Ftd V2.800.00IB00C.0.T, which allows an unauthenticated attacker…

  • High 8.8

    WordPress Timetics plugin <= 1.0.46 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Arraytics Timetics timetics allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Timetics: from n/a through <= 1.0.46.

  • High 8.8

    Authentication bypass issue exists in OpenBlocks series versions prior to FW5.0.8, which may allow an attacker to bypas…

  • High 8.1

    Filament's multi-factor authentication (app) recovery codes can be used multiple times

    Filament is a collection of full-stack components for accelerated Laravel development. Versions 4.0.0 through 4.3.0 contain a flaw in the handling of recovery codes for app-based multi-factor authentication, allowing the same recovery code to be reused indefi…

  • High 7.2

    Sunbird DCIM dcTrack and Power IQ Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

    DCIM dcTrack allows an attacker to misuse certain remote access features. An authenticated user with access to the appliance's virtual console could exploit these features to redirect network traffic, potentially accessing restricted services or data on the h…

  • High 7.5

    @apollo/composition has Improper Enforcement of Access Control on Interface Types and Fields

    Apollo Federation is an architecture for declaratively composing APIs into a unified graph. A vulnerability in versions of Apollo Federation's composition logic prior to 2.9.5, 2.10.4, 2.11.5, and 2.12.1 allowed some queries to Apollo Router to improperly byp…

  • High 8.1

    Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component

    Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 145, Firefox ESR 140.5, Thunderbird 145, and Thunderbird 140.5.

  • High 7.5

    Apollo Router Core: Access Control Bypass on Polymorphic Types

    Apollo Router Core is a configurable graph router written in Rust to run a federated supergraph using Apollo Federation 2. In versions 1.61.11 below, as well as 2.0.0-alpha.0 through 2.8.1-rc.0, a vulnerability allowed for unauthenticated queries to access da…

  • High 7.5

    A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1, macOS …

  • High 7.5

    Simple OAuth (OAuth2) & OpenID Connect - Critical - Access bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2025-114

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Drupal Simple OAuth (OAuth2) & OpenID Connect allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Simple OAuth (OAuth2) & OpenID Connect: from 6.0.0 before 6.0.7.

  • High 8.1

    Vault AWS auth method bypass due to AWS client cache

    Vault and Vault Enterprise’s (“Vault”) AWS Auth method may be susceptible to authentication bypass if the role of the configured bound_principal_iam is the same across AWS accounts, or uses a wildcard. This vulnerability, CVE-2025-11621, is fixed in Vault Com…

  • High 8.8

    WordPress Emails Catch All plugin <= 3.5.3 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Iulia Cazan Emails Catch All emails-catch-all allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Emails Catch All: from n/a through <= 3.5.3.

  • High 8.8

    Authenticator Login - Moderately critical - Access bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2025-098

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Drupal Authenticator Login allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Authenticator Login: from 0.0.0 before 2.1.8.

  • High 8.6

    Tesla Telematics Control Unit (TCU) < v2025.14 Authentication Bypass

    Tesla Telematics Control Unit (TCU) firmware prior to v2025.14 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. The TCU runs the Android Debug Bridge (adbd) as root and, despite a “lockdown” check that disables adb shell, still permits adb push/pull and adb f…

  • High 8.6

    Karapace is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass

    Karapace is an open-source implementation of Kafka REST and Schema Registry. Versions 5.0.0 and 5.0.1 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability when configured to use OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token authentication. If a request is sent without an Authorization he…

  • High 8.6

    Raise3D Pro2 Series 3D Printers Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

    An unauthenticated debug port may allow access to the device file system.

  • High 7.5

    Apache Kylin: Authentication bypass

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Apache Kylin. This issue affects Apache Kylin: from 4.0.0 through 5.0.2. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 5.0.3, which fixes the issue.

  • High 8.8

    Authentication Bypass in LG Innotek Camera

    An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in LG Innotek camera models LND7210 and LNV7210R. The vulnerability allows a malicious actor to gain access to camera information including user account information.

  • High 8.2

    LatePoint <= 5.1.94 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via load_step Function

    The LatePoint plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass due to insufficient identity verification within the steps__load_step route of the latepoint_route_call AJAX endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.94. The endpoint reads th…

  • High 8.1

    Service Finder SMS System <= 2.0.0 - Authentication Bypass

    The Service Finder SMS System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0. This is due to the plugin not verifying a user's phone number before logging them in. This makes it possible for unauthentic…

  • High 8.8

    Authentication Bypass

    The CBIS/NCS Manager API is vulnerable to an authentication bypass. By sending a specially crafted HTTP header, an unauthenticated user can gain unauthorized access to API functions. This flaw allows attackers to reach restricted or sensitive endpoints of the…

  • High 7.7

    Arcserve UDP < 10.2 Authentication Bypass

    An authentication bypass vulnerability in Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP) allows unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized access to protected functionality or user accounts. By manipulating specific request parameters or exploiting a logic flaw, …

  • High 8.1

    Bravis User <= 1.0.1 - Authentication Bypass to Account Takeover

    The Bravis User plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to the plugin not properly logging a user in with the data that was previously verified through the facebook_ajax_login_callba…

  • High 7.5

    An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the /goform/getproductInfo functionality of Tenda AC6 V5.0 V02.03.01.…

  • High 7.9

    An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel [CWE-288] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS 6.4.0 through 6…

  • High 7.6

    A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions), RUGG…

  • High 8.3

    A vulnerability has been identified in SINUMERIK 828D PPU.4 (All versions < V4.95 SP5), SINUMERIK 828D PPU.5 (All versi…

  • High 8.5

    Zed AI Agent Remote Code Execution

    Zed is a multiplayer code editor. Prior to version 0.197.3, in the Zed Agent Panel allowed for an AI agent to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) by bypassing user permission checks. An AI Agent could have exploited a permissions bypass vulnerability to creat…

  • High 8.8
    CVE-2025-24000 Public exploit

    WordPress Post SMTP plugin <= 3.2.0 - Account Takeover Vulnerability

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Post SMTP post-smtp allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Post SMTP: from n/a through <= 3.2.0.