Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-92792OpenNHP through 1.0.2 Authentication Bypass via Fallback Verifier
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity improper authentication in opennhp from OpenNHP. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
OpenNHP through 1.0.2 selects its trusted-execution attestation verifier based on attacker-supplied evidence containing a test_purpose key, causing the FallbackVerifier to execute unconditionally. Attackers can bypass attestation verification by including the test_purpose key in evidence and providing enrolled measure and serial number pairs from the allowlist to gain unauthorized access.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References
- GitHub Issue #1732 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/OpenNHP/opennhp product
- the fallback verifier always succeeds and is selected by an evidence key technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: OpenNHP through 1.0.2 Authentication Bypass via Fallback Verifier third-party-advisory