CVE-2026-82265
Zipkin Unauthenticated Spring Boot Actuator Endpoints Exposure
Description
Zipkin through 3.6.1 exposes Spring Boot Actuator endpoints on the tracing API port without authentication, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information. Attackers can read environment variables, bean configurations, and storage credentials via actuator endpoints, or modify log levels to suppress logging.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 28, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 28, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Disable Spring Boot Actuator endpoints.
- Configure authentication for Actuator endpoints.
- Update Zipkin to a patched version.
- Restrict access to the tracing API port.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 28, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Zipkin through 3.6.1 exposes Spring Boot Actuator endpoints on the tracing API port without authentication, allowing unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information. Attackers can read environment variables, bean configurations, and storage credentials via actuator endpoints, or modify log levels to suppress logging. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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 Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-306 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/82xxx/CVE-2026-82265.json">CVE-2026-82265</a> Added Reference https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin Added Reference https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin/blob/878ce2a1fad54ca941d17fdcf2e1d924b148eb1f/zipkin-server/src/main/resources/zipkin-server-shared.yml Added Reference https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin/issues/3835 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zipkin-unauthenticated-spring-boot-actuator-endpoints-exposure