Description
Signal K Server before 2.33.0 contains a missing authentication vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to download log archives via the /skServer/ziplogs endpoint. Attackers can extract the JWT secretKey from security.json in the ZIP, forge administrator tokens, and create persistent admin accounts for full server control.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SignalK | signalk-server | < 2.33.0 |
References
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/blob/v2.32.0/src/interfaces/logfiles.js#L30-L91
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/commit/728bab82742d16c54e50525b95dc9b6e32396107
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/releases/tag/v2.33.0
- https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/security/advisories/GHSA-4w32-qx5g-cpwv
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/signal-k-server-before-2.33.0-missing-authentication-via-skserver-ziplogs
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 28, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 29, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred