CVE-2026-0589
Improper Authentication in Code-Projects Admin Backend Allows Remote Access
Publication date: 2026-01-05
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: VulDB
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| code-projects | online_product_reservation_system | 1.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-287 | When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-0589 is an improper authentication vulnerability in version 1.0 of the code-projects Online Product Reservation System, specifically in the Administration Backend component. It allows attackers to bypass authentication controls remotely without any prior authentication. This means unauthorized users can access administrative functions that should be protected, due to missing or inadequate authentication checks. [1, 3]
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to administrative backend functions, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data such as customer information and order details. This unauthorized access and potential data compromise could lead to violations of data protection regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, which require strict access controls and protection of personal and sensitive data. Therefore, the vulnerability negatively affects compliance with these common standards and regulations by exposing protected data to unauthorized parties. [1, 3]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can impact you by allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to administrative features such as product management, customer data, and order information. This compromises the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system, potentially leading to data breaches, unauthorized changes, and disruption of services. [1, 3]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
This vulnerability can be detected by attempting to access the administrative backend pages of the Online Product Reservation System 1.0 without authentication, as multiple admin pages lack authentication checks. Since a public proof-of-concept exploit is available, you can test unauthorized access to administrative functions such as product management, customer data, and order handling. Specific commands are not provided in the resources, but you may use tools like curl or a web browser to send HTTP requests directly to admin panel URLs and observe if access is granted without login. [1, 3]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
There are no known mitigations or patches currently available for this vulnerability. The recommended immediate step is to consider replacing the affected product with an alternative solution. Additionally, restricting network access to the administration backend and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts may help reduce risk until a fix is available. [1]