U.S. GAO EPDS and CBCA EDS user information disclosure

Summary

CVECVE-2026-54105
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisa-cg
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-06-18 17:16:33 UTC
Updated2026-06-18 18:01:23 UTC
DescriptionThe U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) Electronic Protest Docketing System (EPDS) and Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (CBCA) Electronic Docketing System (EDS) expose sensitive account information through the 'update-profile/' API endpoint. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can submit a request containing an arbitrary 'user_id' parameter and receive a JSON response containing account-specific information, including the associated email address.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 6.9 MEDIUM from 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Problem Types: CWE-639 | CWE-639 CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.09119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725Secondary6.9MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/C...
4.0CNADECLARED6.9MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
3.19119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725Secondary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
3.1CNADECLARED5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Sub Conf.
None
Sub Integrity
None
Sub Availability
None

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Government Accountability Office Electronic Protest Docketing System EPDS affected 2026-02-22 custom Not specified
CNA Government Accountability Office Electronic Protest Docketing System EPDS unaffected 2026-02-22 Not specified
CNA Civilian Board Of Contract Appeals Electronic Docketing System EDS affected 2026-03-19 custom Not specified
CNA Civilian Board Of Contract Appeals Electronic Docketing System EDS unaffected 2026-03-19 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.eds.cbca.gov/login 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 www.eds.cbca.gov
www.cve.org/CVERecord 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 www.cve.org
raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-169-01.json 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 raw.githubusercontent.com
epds.gao.gov 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725 epds.gao.gov
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Blake Rash, CISA (en)

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