CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-42514

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

This vulnerability in e-Sushrut is due to exposure of OTPs in plaintext within API responses.

Risk Assessment

A remote attacker can intercept API responses containing valid OTPs, allowing impersonation of users and unauthorized access to accounts.

Recommendation

Encrypt API responses and never send OTPs in plaintext; use secure communication channels.

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Original NVD description (English source)

This vulnerability exists in e-Sushrut due to exposure of OTPs in plaintext within API responses. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by intercepting API responses containing valid OTPs. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to impersonate the target user and gain unauthorized access to user accounts on the targeted system.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS