Missing Authorization Affecting org.yamcs:yamcs-core package, versions [,5.12.8)[5.13.0,5.13.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGYAMCS-19428644
  • published29 Aug 2026
  • disclosed28 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-55548  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.yamcs:yamcs-core to version 5.12.8, 5.13.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization through the exportPackets process. An attacker can access sensitive telemetry data by sending an API request without specifying any packet names, which bypasses intended privilege checks and streams all available packets to the user.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1