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CVE-2026-118690NVD
Vulnerability Summary
Signal K Server before 2.33.0 contains a missing authentication vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to download log archives via the /skServer/ziplogs endpoint. Attackers can extract the JWT secretKey from security.json in the ZIP, forge administrator tokens, and create persistent admin accounts for full server control.
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 9.3 (CRITICAL)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Attack RequirementsNone
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)High
Integrity (Vulnerable System)High
Availability (Vulnerable System)High
Confidentiality (Subsequent System)None
Integrity (Subsequent System)None
Availability (Subsequent System)None
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 9.8 (CRITICAL)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
Affected & Patched Versions
- SignalK signalk-server < 2.33.0
- SignalK signalk-server 2.33.0
External References
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/commit/728bab82742d16c54e50525b95dc9b6e32396107
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/security/advisories/GHSA-4w32-qx5g-cpwv
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/blob/v2.32.0/src/interfaces/logfiles.js#L30-L91
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/releases/tag/v2.33.0
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/signal-k-server-before-2.33.0-missing-authentication-via-skserver-ziplogs