Unsigned update installation in iflytek AstronRPA desktop client
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-494.
Summary
iflytek AstronRPA through 1.1.6 downloads code without an integrity check (CWE-494). A network attacker positioned between the desktop client and server can serve a malicious update manifest and NSIS installer, which electron-updater installs without signature verification, executing code as the desktop user. User interaction is required.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
AstronRPA through 1.1.6 contains a download of code without integrity check vulnerability that allows network attackers to deliver malicious updates by abusing the desktop client's auto-update mechanism. Attackers positioned between the client and server can serve a malicious update manifest and NSIS installer, which electron-updater installs without signature verification, executing code as the desktop user.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for astron-rpa.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-09 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108160
References
More iflytek vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-56868 iFlytek astron-agent through 1.1.1 Workflow Hijacking via Missing Ownership Check CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-80447 Incomplete blacklist in iFlytek astron-agent DDL Whitelist handler CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-74423 Cross-tenant file disclosure in iFlytek AstronRPA CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.0
- TI-2026-80448 Authorization bypass in iFlytek astron-agent knowledge-list endpoint CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-63726 iFlytek astron-agent debugToolV2 API endpoint UrlCheckTool.checkUrl server-side request forgery CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-70296 Unsandboxed code node in Astron Agent enables cross-tenant RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences