CVE-2026-97879 Details
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in zhistaredu StarTraining up to 3.8.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the file SecurityConfig.java of the component api-docs Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in missing authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
A vulnerability allowing missing authentication has been identified in zhistaredu StarTraining versions through 3.8.1. The issue arises from an unknown function in SecurityConfig.java, related to the api-docs Endpoint. This flaw allows remote exploitation by manipulating the authentication requirements, leaving the api-docs endpoint exposed without authentication.
It is recommended to disable Swagger in production environments or to require administrative authentication for access.
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Volerion
Assessed Sep 25, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 25, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/ArrestX/startraining-advisories/blob/main/advisories/ST-VULN-003-swagger-api-docs-unauth.md | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitRemedy |
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-97879 | [email protected] | AdvisoryPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/913577 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/409900 | [email protected] | AdvisoryPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/409900/cti | [email protected] | Content Wall |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-287 | Improper Authentication | [email protected] |
| CWE-306 | Missing Authentication for Critical Function | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| zhistaredu StarTraining | <= 3.8.1 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 25, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |