Akia Keyless Entry Cloud Service up to 2026.10.18 room_identifier/door_identifier resource injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Akia Keyless Entry Cloud Service up to 2026.10.18 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation of the argument room_identifier/door_identifier leads to resource injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-97898. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. This product is a managed service, therefore users are not responsible for maintaining vulnerability countermeasures. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Akia Keyless Entry Cloud Service up to 2026.10.18 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument room_identifier/door_identifier with an unknown input leads to a resource injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-99. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before it is used as an identifier for a resource that may be outside the intended sphere of control. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Insecure Direct Object Reference / missing object-level authorization in the Akia keyless entry cloud service. The unlock action is relying on a client-supplied room/door identifier that is not properly authorized server-side against the authenticated guest's booking. An authenticated guest could unlock rooms other than their own, resulting in unauthorized physical access to guest rooms at an affected property. As of 19th September 2026 the service is no more vulnerable to this attack (feedback received by the reporter).  The attack is remote but the effect is local to an affected property.

The advisory is available at akia.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-97898 since 09/25/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 2026.10.19 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Cloud Software

Vendor

• Akia

Name

• Keyless Entry Cloud Service

Version

• 2026.10.0
• 2026.10.1
• 2026.10.2
• 2026.10.3
• 2026.10.4
• 2026.10.5
• 2026.10.6
• 2026.10.7
• 2026.10.8
• 2026.10.9
• 2026.10.10
• 2026.10.11
• 2026.10.12
• 2026.10.13
• 2026.10.14
• 2026.10.15
• 2026.10.16
• 2026.10.17
• 2026.10.18

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• yes

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