sovity dataspace-portal up to 7.3.1 client-side enforcement of server-side security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in sovity dataspace-portal up to 7.3.1. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in client-side enforcement of server-side security. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-42160. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in sovity dataspace-portal up to 7.3.1. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a client-side enforcement of server-side security vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-602. The product is composed of a server that relies on the client to implement a mechanism that is intended to protect the server. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Data Space Portal is an open-source Software as a Service (SaaS) solution designed to streamline Dataspace management. From version 2.1.1 to before version 7.3.2, there is insufficient authorization in the dataspace-portal backend regarding self-registered "PENDING" organization / user accounts. This issue has been patched in version 7.3.2.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-42160 since 04/24/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 7.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Client-side enforcement of server-side security
CWE: CWE-602
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: dataspace-portal 7.3.2

Timelineinfo

04/24/2026 CVE reserved
05/08/2026 +14 days Advisory disclosed
05/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-42160 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-42160
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-362349

Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2026 22:21
Changes: 05/08/2026 22:21 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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