Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in supremainc BioStar 2
Priority HIGH 67CWE-319Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-319.
Summary
An issue in the /api/v2/setting/adserversetting endpoint of Suprema BioStar 2 before 2.9.12 and and BioStar X before 1.0.2 allows attackers to obtain Active Directory service account credentials in cleartext by supplying a crafted GET request.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00276 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed BioStar 2 (supremainc): 2.9.12
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supremainc | BioStar 2 | before 2.9.12 | 2.9.12 | Patch available | CNA |
- BioStar 2 Vendorsupremainc Affected before 2.9.12 Fixed in 2.9.12 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA BioStar 2 (supremainc) Fixed in 2.9.12
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-31278
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h5qg-wfw7-j3ph
More supremainc vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-15271 Suprema BioStar 2 before 2022 Q4, v2.9.1 has Insecure Permissions. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-17986 A vulnerability in Suprema BioStar (aka Bio Star) 2 v2.8.16 allows attackers to escalate… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-11831 An issue was discovered in the Video Extension in Suprema BioStar 2 before 2.8.2. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-11954 Suprema BioStar 2 v2.8.16 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-16502 An OS Command injection vulnerability exists in Suprema BioStar 2 before V2.9.1, which… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-16504 A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Suprema BioStar 2 before 2.9.1, which allows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-31278 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-31278 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h5qg-wfw7-j3ph · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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