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Missing authentication in SmsForwarder HTTP server remote control API

Priority LOW 39CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

SmsForwarder through 3.5.0 contains a missing authentication flaw in its AndServer HTTP server (CWE-306). An unauthenticated remote attacker can call default-enabled remote-control endpoints to read SMS, call logs and contacts, send SMS, and export or overwrite configuration through the clone API.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

SmsForwarder through 3.5.0 contains a missing authentication vulnerability in its AndServer HTTP server that allows unauthenticated network attackers to invoke remote-control APIs. Attackers can call the default-enabled endpoints to read SMS, call logs and contacts, send SMS, and export or overwrite configuration via the clone API.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00387 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
pppscnSmsForwarderup to 3.5.0—No fix listedCNA
  • SmsForwarder Vendorpppscn Affected up to 3.5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for SmsForwarder.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-14 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110618
  2. 2026-10-14 Alias added: GHSA-36x4-vgqr-2ffc
  3. 2026-10-16 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

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