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Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CVE-2026-44211

Severity Low
Score 0/10

Summary

The `kanban` npm package (used by the `cline` CLI) starts a WebSocket server on `127.0.0.1:3484` with no Origin header validation. Any website a developer visits can silently connect to the kanban server via WebSocket and:

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function

The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published