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knowns before 0.30.0 Unauthenticated Management API Exposure

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

knowns versions before 0.30.0 serve the management API without authentication on all network interfaces by default, with no password required on fresh installations. Attackers can access the unauthenticated /api/tunnel/start endpoint to provision a public tunnel and republish the API at a publicly accessible address.

Announced Source revision 1
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CVE-2026-86543

Primary source · Revision 1

Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.

Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-86543

knowns

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "knowns-dev",
    "product": "knowns",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "0.30.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "0.30.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:npm/knowns",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-86543

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

critical

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#1601 · Revision 1
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