CVE-2026-41679 | paperclipai paperclip prior 2026.410.0 API Call improper authentication (GHSA-68qg-g8mg-6pr7)

VDB-359106 · CVE-2026-41679 · GHSA-68QG-G8MG-6PR7 PAPERCLIPAI PAPERCLIP PRIOR 2026.410.0 API CALL IMPROPER AUTHENTICATION HISTORYDIFFRELATEJSONXMLCTI CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score 8.5 $0-$5k 2.12+ Summaryinfo A vulnerability was found in paperclipai paperclip. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component API Call Handler. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-41679. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Detailsinfo A vulnerability was found in paperclipai paperclip. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing of the component API Call Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes: Paperclip is a Node.js server and React UI that orchestrates a team of AI agents to run a business. Prior to version 2026.416.0, an unauthenticated attacker can achieve full remote code execution on any network-accessible Paperclip instance running in `authenticated` mode with default configuration. No user interaction, no credentials, just the target's address. The chain consists of six API calls. The attack is fully automated, requires no user interaction, and works against the default deployment configuration. Version 2026.416.0 patches the issue. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-41679 since 04/22/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. Upgrading to version 2026.410.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Productinfo Vendor paperclipai Name paperclip Website Product: https://github.com/paperclipai/paperclip/ CPE 2.3info 🔒 CPE 2.2info 🔒 CVSSv4info VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CVSSv3info VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6 VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5 VulDB Base Score: 7.3 VulDB Temp Score: 7.0 VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CNA Base Score: 10.0 CNA Vector (GitHub_M): 🔒 CVSSv2info Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock VulDB Base Score: 🔒 VulDB Temp Score: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 Exploitinginfo Class: Improper authentication CWE: CWE-287 CAPEC: 🔒 ATT&CK: 🔒 Physical: No Local: No Remote: Yes Availability: 🔒 Status: Not defined Price Prediction: 🔍 Current Price Estimation: 🔒 0-Day Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Today Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Threat Intelligenceinfo Interest: 🔍 Active Actors: 🔍 Active APT Groups: 🔍 Countermeasuresinfo Recommended: Upgrade Status: 🔍 0-Day Time: 🔒 Upgrade: paperclip 2026.410.0 Timelineinfo 04/22/2026 CVE reserved 04/23/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed 04/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created 04/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update Sourcesinfo Product: github.com Advisory: GHSA-68qg-g8mg-6pr7 Status: Confirmed CVE: CVE-2026-41679 (🔒) GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-41679 GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-359106 Entryinfo Created: 04/23/2026 07:16 Changes: 04/23/2026 07:16 (64) Complete: 🔍 Cache ID: 99:7C3:101 Discussion No comments yet. Languages: en. Please log in to comment. ◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸