{"id":"CVE-2026-60042","kind":"vulnerability","aliases":["CVE-2026-60042"],"related":[],"title":"Unauthenticated authentication bypass in com_check function triggers traffic and email alerts","description":"An unauthenticated remote attacker can perform an authentication bypass on the com_check function, potentially triggering traffic on other systems and email alerts. This can result in some loss of availability due to higher system loads.","summary":"An unauthenticated remote attacker can bypass authentication on the com_check function. The attacker can trigger traffic on other systems and email alerts, causing some loss of availability from higher system load.","severity":"medium","cvss":6.9,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["other","unknown"],"not_affected_if":[],"how_to_check":null,"fix":null,"status":"open","published_at":"2026-11-10T09:17:23+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-10T09:21:09+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-11-10T09:21:24+00:00","updated_at":"2026-11-10T09:21:24+00:00","category":"other","confidence":0.4,"triage":{"at":"2026-11-10T09:21:24Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"unknown","reach":"internet","title":"Unauthenticated authentication bypass in com_check function triggers traffic and email alerts","impact":"low","summary":"An unauthenticated remote attacker can bypass authentication on the com_check function. The attacker can trigger traffic on other systems and email alerts, causing some loss of availability from higher system load.","audience":"businesses","category":"other","nicknames":[],"who_cares":["unknown"],"confidence":0.4,"fix_status":"unknown","needs_auth":"no","worst_case":"Attacker triggers outbound traffic, email alerts, and system load","analyst_note":"Identify the affected product and its fixed versions from the NVD entry at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60042; the signal lists no products.","how_to_check":"unknown","plain_action":"","product_name":"","needs_analyst":true,"not_affected_if":[],"who_is_affected":"The sources do not name the affected product, so unknown. The description says the flaw is in a com_check function reachable without authentication over the network, which points to a server-side component that exposes this function remotely.","user_interaction":"no","product_ecosystem":"","needs_special_setup":"unknown","severity_if_unknown":"medium"},"cost_usd":0.000663,"input_tokens":4515,"output_tokens":422,"severity_before":"medium"},"analyst_status":null,"analyst_note":null,"search":"'-2026':14A,17A '-60042':15A,18A 'alert':12A,43B,75C 'attack':24B,34B,56C 'authent':2A,27B,60C 'avail':48B,83C 'bypass':3A,26B,61C 'caus':44B 'check':6A,31B,65C 'com':5A,30B,64C 'cve':13A,16A 'due':84C 'email':11A,42B,74C 'function':7A,32B,66C 'higher':50B,86C 'load':52B,88C 'loss':46B,81C 'perform':58C 'potenti':67C 'remot':23B,55C 'result':78C 'system':40B,51B,72C,87C 'traffic':9A,37B,69C 'trigger':8A,36B,68C 'unauthent':1A,22B,54C 'unknown':20B","nicknames":[],"mitigations":[],"who_affected":"The sources do not name the affected product, so unknown. The description says the flaw is in a com_check function reachable without authentication over the network, which points to a server-side component that exposes this function remotely.","tier":"C","verified":{},"analyst_revisit_at":null,"fix_status":"none","audience":"businesses","plain_action":null,"pkeys":[],"ptokens":[],"labels":["medium","other","unknown"],"campaign_type":null,"search_a":"'-2026':14A,17A '-60042':15A,18A 'alert':12A 'authent':2A 'bypass':3A 'check':6A 'com':5A 'cve':13A,16A 'email':11A 'function':7A 'traffic':9A 'trigger':8A 'unauthent':1A","search_b":"'alert':43B 'attack':24B,34B 'authent':27B 'avail':48B 'bypass':26B 'caus':44B 'check':31B 'com':30B 'email':42B 'function':32B 'higher':50B 'load':52B 'loss':46B 'remot':23B 'system':40B,51B 'traffic':37B 'trigger':36B 'unauthent':22B 'unknown':20B","search_c":"'alert':75C 'attack':56C 'authent':60C 'avail':83C 'bypass':61C 'check':65C 'com':64C 'due':84C 'email':74C 'function':66C 'higher':86C 'load':88C 'loss':81C 'perform':58C 'potenti':67C 'remot':55C 'result':78C 'system':72C,87C 'traffic':69C 'trigger':68C 'unauthent':54C","cause_entry":null,"cause_path":null,"disclosures_checked_at":null,"first_public_at":"2026-11-10T09:17:23+00:00","kev":null,"cvss_vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/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_by":"info@cert.vde.com","poc_count":0,"sources":[{"source":"nvd","external_id":"CVE-2026-60042","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60042","severity":null,"published_at":"2026-11-10T09:17:23+00:00","modified_at":"2026-11-10T09:17:23+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-10T09:21:09+00:00","fetched_at":"2026-11-10T09:21:09+00:00","note":null}],"documents":[],"disclosures":[],"exploit_sources":[],"notice":"Free to read, with fair use of about 60 pages a minute. For higher limits or API access: sales@infrastack.ai"}