CVE-2026-33359: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Meari Alibaba OSS Hosted
CVE-2026-33359 is a high-severity vulnerability in Meari IoT Cloud's alert image storage hosted on Alibaba OSS. The issue involves missing authorization controls, allowing motion snapshot images to be accessed without authentication, signed URLs, or expiry enforcement. The URLs act as direct object references and remain valid beyond expected operational timeframes, potentially exposing sensitive images. There is no official patch or remediation guidance available at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-33359) affects Meari IoT Cloud's alert image storage service hosted on Alibaba OSS. Due to missing authorization (CWE-862), motion snapshot images can be retrieved by anyone possessing the URLs, which do not require authentication or signed access tokens and do not expire as expected. This results in unauthorized disclosure of potentially sensitive image data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, reflecting high impact on confidentiality with no required privileges or user interaction for exploitation. No vendor-provided patch or mitigation details are currently available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access motion snapshot images stored in the cloud without any authorization checks. This leads to a high confidentiality impact as sensitive images could be exposed to unauthorized parties. There is no impact on integrity or availability reported. No known exploits in the wild have been documented.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, organizations should consider restricting access to the storage URLs through network controls or additional authentication layers if possible. Monitor for vendor updates regarding patches or configuration changes to enforce authorization and URL expiry.
CVE-2026-33359: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Meari Alibaba OSS Hosted
Description
CVE-2026-33359 is a high-severity vulnerability in Meari IoT Cloud's alert image storage hosted on Alibaba OSS. The issue involves missing authorization controls, allowing motion snapshot images to be accessed without authentication, signed URLs, or expiry enforcement. The URLs act as direct object references and remain valid beyond expected operational timeframes, potentially exposing sensitive images. There is no official patch or remediation guidance available at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-33359) affects Meari IoT Cloud's alert image storage service hosted on Alibaba OSS. Due to missing authorization (CWE-862), motion snapshot images can be retrieved by anyone possessing the URLs, which do not require authentication or signed access tokens and do not expire as expected. This results in unauthorized disclosure of potentially sensitive image data. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, reflecting high impact on confidentiality with no required privileges or user interaction for exploitation. No vendor-provided patch or mitigation details are currently available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access motion snapshot images stored in the cloud without any authorization checks. This leads to a high confidentiality impact as sensitive images could be exposed to unauthorized parties. There is no impact on integrity or availability reported. No known exploits in the wild have been documented.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, organizations should consider restricting access to the storage URLs through network controls or additional authentication layers if possible. Monitor for vendor updates regarding patches or configuration changes to enforce authorization and URL expiry.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- runZero
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-19T00:27:05.987Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a02877dcbff5d86108b8291
Added to database: 5/12/2026, 1:50:53 AM
Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 2:10:14 AM
Last updated: 5/12/2026, 3:45:43 AM
Views: 2
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