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CVE-2026-72688 – Missing Authentication / Arbitrary Document Disclosure – OpenSign (opensignserver)

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Summary

CVE-2026-72688 is a missing authentication vulnerability (CWE-306) in OpenSignLabs opensignserver through version 2.37.0. An unauthenticated remote attacker can abuse the fileupload Parse cloud function to read arbitrary stored documents, because the function mints MASTER_KEY-signed file access tokens for any caller-supplied URL without performing a session check. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

Technical details

  • Root cause: The fileupload Parse cloud function issues file access tokens signed with the server MASTER_KEY for any caller-supplied URL without validating the caller’s session (CWE-306, Missing Authentication for Critical Function).
  • Trigger conditions: An attacker requests a token for a target file URL; no valid credentials, session, or user interaction are required.
  • Attack vector: Network-accessible (remote), low attack complexity, no privileges and no user interaction required.
  • Impact: Unauthorized disclosure of stored contract files and other sensitive documents, bypassing the intended access controls for those files. Confidentiality impact is high; integrity and availability are not affected.

Affected software

  • OpenSignLabs opensignserver: all versions through 2.37.0.

Severity

  • CVSS v3.1 base score: 7.5 (HIGH)
  • Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Mitigation and recommended actions

  • Immediate: The CVE record does not name a fixed release. Upgrade opensignserver off 2.37.0 to the latest available release (2.40.1 at time of writing) and monitor the vendor’s GitHub releases for a security-designated fix.
  • If no patch: Restrict network exposure of the opensignserver Parse endpoints so they are not reachable directly from the internet (place behind a VPN, reverse proxy, or IP allow-list), and rotate/secure the server MASTER_KEY.

How IONIX identifies potentially affected assets

IONIX matches the following signals against data already collected when it crawled the asset; identifying the technology sends no request beyond that crawl.

  • Raw response body: opensign-server is running!!!
  • description meta tag content: The fastest way to sign PDFs & request signatures from others

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