CVE-2026-45248

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  "id": "CVE-2026-45248",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-05-14T22:16:45.000",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T14:10:00.130",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "value": "Hedera Guardian through 3.5.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the GET /api/v1/demo/registered-users endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive user information. Attackers can access the endpoint without providing authentication credentials to obtain usernames, Hedera DIDs, parent registry DIDs, system roles, and policy role assignments for all registered users in the system."
    },
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      "value": "Hedera Guardian hasta la versión 3.5.1 contiene una vulnerabilidad de omisión de autenticación en el endpoint GET /api/v1/demo/registered-users que permite a atacantes no autenticados recuperar información sensible de usuarios. Los atacantes pueden acceder al endpoint sin proporcionar credenciales de autenticación para obtener nombres de usuario, DIDs de Hedera, DIDs de registro padre, roles del sistema y asignaciones de roles de política para todos los usuarios registrados en el sistema."
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      "url": "https://github.com/hashgraph/guardian/pull/6076",
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