simalexan api-lambda-send-email-ses up to bda6869aa81371d1e872242e74fe7d953edb818d API Gateway Endpoint template.yml SES.sendEmail toEmails/ccEmails/replyToEmails/subject/message missing authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.3 | $0-$5k | 1.96+ |
Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in simalexan api-lambda-send-email-ses up to bda6869aa81371d1e872242e74fe7d953edb818d. Impacted is the function SES.sendEmail of the file template.yml of the component API Gateway Endpoint. Such manipulation of the argument toEmails/ccEmails/replyToEmails/subject/message leads to missing authentication.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-90513. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available.
The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Details
A vulnerability was found in simalexan api-lambda-send-email-ses up to bda6869aa81371d1e872242e74fe7d953edb818d. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function SES.sendEmail of the file template.yml of the component API Gateway Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument toEmails/ccEmails/replyToEmails/subject/message with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. Impacted is integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-90513. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/12/2026).
The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
Website
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Missing authenticationCWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
09/12/2026 Advisory disclosed09/12/2026 VulDB entry created
09/12/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-90513 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-90513
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-403100
Entry
Created: 09/12/2026 11:28Changes: 09/12/2026 11:28 (57)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: changli
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #911886: simalexan api-lambda-send-email-ses Git commit bda6869aa81371d1e872242e74fe7d953edb818d and earlier Missing Authentication (by changli)
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