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CVE-2026-30970: coral-server · Missing Authorization

Affects coral-serverSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High : upgrade to 1.1.0 soon.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 26% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.1.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Mar 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade coral-server and coral-protocol/coral-server to 1.1.0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Coral-Protocolcoral-serverAffected
  • <1.1.0
Fixed in
  • 1.1.0
GitHubcoral-protocol/coral-serverpkg:github/coral-protocol/coral-serverOther threatsAffected
  • <1.1.0
Fixed in
  • 1.1.0

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AI-suggested

The primary mitigation is to upgrade coral-server to version 1.1.0 or later, where the missing authorization check on the /api/v1/sessions endpoint has been implemented. Until upgrade is possible, organizations should restrict network access to the vulnerable API endpoint using firewalls or network segmentation to limit exposure to trusted users only. Implementing strong authentication and authorization proxies in front of the API can help prevent unauthorized session creation. Monitoring and alerting on unusual session creation rates or resource usage spikes can provide early detection of exploitation attempts. Additionally, applying rate limiting or throttling on the /api/v1/sessions endpoint can reduce the risk of resource exhaustion. Regularly auditing and reviewing access logs for suspicious activity related to session creation is recommended. Finally, organizations should incorporate this vulnerability into their incident response plans to quickly address potential exploitation.

Description

Coral Server is open collaboration infrastructure that enables communication, coordination, trust and payments for The Internet of Agents. Prior to 1.1.0, Coral Server allowed the creation of agent sessions through the /api/v1/sessions endpoint without strong authentication. This endpoint performs resource-intensive initialization operations including container spawning and memory context creation. An attacker capable of accessing the endpoint could create sessions or consume system resources without proper authorization. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.1.0.

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