CVE-2025-15099 is a critical improper authentication vulnerability affecting simstudioai sim up to version 0.5.27, specifically within the CRON Secret Handler component. This flaw allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by manipulating the INTERNAL_API_SECRET argument. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the exploit is publicly available, it is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.5.27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sim:sim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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