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GHSA-q986-4x7x-gx39: SCBE-AETHERMOORE Unauthenticated AetherBrowser Ops API Exposes Operator Email Digests

VULNCVE-2026-57443source · GTH
HIGHHigh-risk vulnerability — CVSS 7.5

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### Summary The AetherBrowser API server (`scripts/aetherbrowser/api_server.py`) exposes the `POST /api/ops/check-email` endpoint without any authentication. Any remote attacker can call this endpoint and trigger execution of the `email_reader.py` subprocess, which connects to configured ProtonMail or Gmail accounts via IMAP and returns email metadata (sender, subject, body snippet) in the JSON response. The server binds to `0.0.0.0:8100` by default with CORS set to `allow_origins=["*"]`, making it reachable from any network or browser origin. …

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