CVE-2026-8406: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in OS4ED openSIS-Classic
openSIS Classic 9.3 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in the messaging module. Any authenticated user with access to the messaging module can request sent-message details from modules/messaging/SentMail.php by supplying an arbitrary mail_id value.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-8406 describes an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in openSIS Classic 9.3's messaging module. Authenticated users with access to the messaging feature can supply arbitrary mail_id values to modules/messaging/SentMail.php to retrieve sent message details without proper authorization checks. This represents an authorization bypass (CWE-639) that compromises message confidentiality within the application. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS 4.0 score of 7.1. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user can access sent message details that they should not be authorized to view by manipulating the mail_id parameter. This leads to unauthorized disclosure of potentially sensitive message content within the openSIS Classic 9.3 environment. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has low attack complexity, increasing the risk of unauthorized data access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the messaging module to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to message retrieval. Avoid exposing the application to untrusted networks where possible.
CVE-2026-8406: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in OS4ED openSIS-Classic
Description
openSIS Classic 9.3 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in the messaging module. Any authenticated user with access to the messaging module can request sent-message details from modules/messaging/SentMail.php by supplying an arbitrary mail_id value.
CVSS v4.0
Score 7.1high
Affected software
pkg:github/os4ed/openSIS-ClassicRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-8406 describes an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in openSIS Classic 9.3's messaging module. Authenticated users with access to the messaging feature can supply arbitrary mail_id values to modules/messaging/SentMail.php to retrieve sent message details without proper authorization checks. This represents an authorization bypass (CWE-639) that compromises message confidentiality within the application. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS 4.0 score of 7.1. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user can access sent message details that they should not be authorized to view by manipulating the mail_id parameter. This leads to unauthorized disclosure of potentially sensitive message content within the openSIS Classic 9.3 environment. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has low attack complexity, increasing the risk of unauthorized data access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the messaging module to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to message retrieval. Avoid exposing the application to untrusted networks where possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Fluid Attacks
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-12T15:47:59.042Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a2ac2f3815e7002b8f50217
Added to database: 6/11/2026, 2:15:15 PM
Last enriched: 6/11/2026, 2:30:02 PM
Last updated: 6/11/2026, 4:39:31 PM
Views: 8
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