CVE-2026-90513: Missing Authentication in simalexan api-lambda-send-email-ses
A flaw has been found in simalexan api-lambda-send-email-ses up to bda6869aa81371d1e872242e74fe7d953edb818d. This issue affects the function SES.sendEmail of the file template.yml of the component API Gateway Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument toEmails/ccEmails/replyToEmails/subject/message causes missing authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. This product is using a rolling release to provide continious delivery. Therefore, no version details for affected nor updated releases are available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in simalexan's api-lambda-send-email-ses component up to commit bda6869aa81371d1e872242e74fe7d953edb818d affects the SES.sendEmail function in template.yml of the API Gateway Endpoint. Manipulating the toEmails, ccEmails, replyToEmails, subject, or message arguments leads to missing authentication, enabling remote attackers to exploit the flaw. Due to the rolling release nature of the product, no explicit versioning information is available. The vendor has been notified but has not issued a response or patch yet. The CVSS 4.0 score is 6.9 (medium severity), indicating network attack vector with no privileges or user interaction required.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication controls in the email sending function, potentially enabling unauthorized email sending via the API Gateway Endpoint. This could lead to misuse of the email service, such as spam or phishing, but no further impact details are provided. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vendor has been informed but has not yet responded or issued a patch. Since this is a cloud-hosted service, the vendor typically manages remediation server-side. Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the API Gateway Endpoint if possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to email sending.
CVE-2026-90513: Missing Authentication in simalexan api-lambda-send-email-ses
Description
A flaw has been found in simalexan api-lambda-send-email-ses up to bda6869aa81371d1e872242e74fe7d953edb818d. This issue affects the function SES.sendEmail of the file template.yml of the component API Gateway Endpoint. This manipulation of the argument toEmails/ccEmails/replyToEmails/subject/message causes missing authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. This product is using a rolling release to provide continious delivery. Therefore, no version details for affected nor updated releases are available. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
simalexan
api-lambda-send-email-ses
cpe:2.3:a:simalexan:api-lambda-send-email-ses:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in simalexan's api-lambda-send-email-ses component up to commit bda6869aa81371d1e872242e74fe7d953edb818d affects the SES.sendEmail function in template.yml of the API Gateway Endpoint. Manipulating the toEmails, ccEmails, replyToEmails, subject, or message arguments leads to missing authentication, enabling remote attackers to exploit the flaw. Due to the rolling release nature of the product, no explicit versioning information is available. The vendor has been notified but has not issued a response or patch yet. The CVSS 4.0 score is 6.9 (medium severity), indicating network attack vector with no privileges or user interaction required.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication controls in the email sending function, potentially enabling unauthorized email sending via the API Gateway Endpoint. This could lead to misuse of the email service, such as spam or phishing, but no further impact details are provided. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vendor has been informed but has not yet responded or issued a patch. Since this is a cloud-hosted service, the vendor typically manages remediation server-side. Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the API Gateway Endpoint if possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to email sending.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-12T09:23:22.185Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Is Cloud Service
- true
Threat ID: 6aa682ac55bf5e2cf583e189
Added to database: 09/13/2026, 11:02:04 UTC
Last enriched: 09/13/2026, 11:17:38 UTC
Last updated: 09/14/2026, 02:05:09 UTC
Views: 15
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