CVE-2026-18990: Missing Authentication in letta-ai LettaBot
CVE-2026-18990 is a medium severity vulnerability in letta-ai LettaBot version 0.2.0. It involves missing authentication in an unspecified function within the API Status Route component (src/api/server.ts). The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without any privileges or user interaction. Public exploit code is available, but no official vendor response or patch has been provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-18990 affects letta-ai LettaBot version 0.2.0. It is caused by missing authentication in an unknown function of the API Status Route component located in src/api/server.ts. This flaw allows an attacker to perform remote attacks without authentication, potentially accessing or manipulating the API. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Public exploit code exists, but the vendor has not responded or issued a fix.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access or manipulate the affected API route in LettaBot 0.2.0. The impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is low but still significant enough to warrant caution. The presence of public exploit code increases the risk of exploitation. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor. Since the vendor has not responded and no remediation level is provided, users should consider implementing compensating controls such as restricting network access to the affected API route or deploying additional authentication mechanisms if possible. Monitor vendor channels for any future advisories or patches. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-18990: Missing Authentication in letta-ai LettaBot
Description
CVE-2026-18990 is a medium severity vulnerability in letta-ai LettaBot version 0.2.0. It involves missing authentication in an unspecified function within the API Status Route component (src/api/server.ts). The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without any privileges or user interaction. Public exploit code is available, but no official vendor response or patch has been provided.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
letta-ai
LettaBot
cpe:2.3:a:letta-ai:lettabot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-18990 affects letta-ai LettaBot version 0.2.0. It is caused by missing authentication in an unknown function of the API Status Route component located in src/api/server.ts. This flaw allows an attacker to perform remote attacks without authentication, potentially accessing or manipulating the API. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Public exploit code exists, but the vendor has not responded or issued a fix.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access or manipulate the affected API route in LettaBot 0.2.0. The impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is low but still significant enough to warrant caution. The presence of public exploit code increases the risk of exploitation. No known exploits in the wild have been reported yet.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor. Since the vendor has not responded and no remediation level is provided, users should consider implementing compensating controls such as restricting network access to the affected API route or deploying additional authentication mechanisms if possible. Monitor vendor channels for any future advisories or patches. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-05T18:44:22.650Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a748377bf8831d539b8c69d
Added to database: 08/06/2026, 12:52:07 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 17:03:05 UTC
Last updated: 09/20/2026, 10:01:30 UTC
Views: 68
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