CVE-2026-85663
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Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Aim 3.29.1

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-85663, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-04

Last updated on: 2026-09-04

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description

Aim 3.29.1 remote tracking server fails to authenticate requests and dispatches arbitrary methods through getattr without allowlist validation. Unauthenticated attackers can register clients, instantiate Repo resources, and invoke arbitrary methods to read experiments or delete runs.

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Published
2026-09-04
Last Modified
2026-09-04
Generated
2026-09-04
AI Q&A
2026-09-04
EPSS Evaluated
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aim 3.29.1 *

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Exploitability

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CWE-306 The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Executive Summary

Aim 3.29.1 remote tracking server lacks authentication, allowing unauthenticated attackers to register clients, create Repo resources, and call arbitrary methods via getattr without validation. This enables reading experiments or deleting runs.

Detection Guidance

Check if Aim remote tracking server (v3.29.1 or earlier) is running without authentication. Inspect network traffic for unauthenticated HTTP POST requests or WebSocket connections to /tracking or similar endpoints. Review server logs for suspicious method invocations like getattr calls or resource instantiation attempts.

Impact Analysis

Unauthenticated attackers could access sensitive data like experiments, delete critical runs, or manipulate the system without authorization. This could lead to data loss, unauthorized access, or disruption of operations.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could violate GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health data security) by enabling unauthorized access to sensitive data. Compliance requires preventing such breaches, so this flaw risks non-compliance and potential penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately upgrade Aim to a patched version beyond 3.29.1. If upgrading is not possible, restrict network access to the Aim remote tracking server to trusted IPs only. Disable unauthenticated client registration and monitor for suspicious Repo resource instantiation or method invocations.

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