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CVE-2026-22207

Volcengine OpenViking — OpenViking Missing root_api_key Allows Anonymous ROOT Access

EPSS 0.5%public exploitCVSS 9.8
critical.is priorityof 100
48
CVSS 9.8 (CNA)9.8 / 10 × 3029.4Not in CISA KEV+300.0EPSS percentile 42.2.422 × 208.4Exploit: SSVC poc+1010.0SSVC exploitation: poc+100.0
Description · from the CVE record

OpenViking through version 0.1.18, prior to commit 0251c70, contains a broken access control vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain ROOT privileges when the root_api_key configuration is omitted. Attackers can send requests to protected endpoints without authentication headers to access administrative functions including account management, resource operations, and system configuration.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
OpenViking≤ 0.1.180251c7045b3f8092c4d2e1565115b1ba23db282fCNA

Scores by source

VulnCheck (CNA)9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
VulnCheck (CNA)9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

References

exploitgithub.com/volcengine/OpenViking/issues/302refgithub.com/volcengine/OpenViking/pull/310patchgithub.com/volcengine/OpenViking/commit/0251c7045b3f8092c4d2e1565115b1ba23db282fwriteupvulncheck.com/advisories/openviking-missing-root-api-key-allows-anonymous-root-access