
Vulnerabilities
Unauthenticated API Access Flaw in Esri Portal for ArcGIS Rated Critical
A critical vulnerability allows attackers to bypass authentication in Esri Portal for ArcGIS, granting access to administrative endpoints without credentials.
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A critical vulnerability allows attackers to bypass authentication in Esri Portal for ArcGIS, granting access to administrative endpoints without credentials.

Most API breaches happen not because hackers break in, but because the system fails to check if they are allowed to be there.

Mass assignment fails when code trusts user input to update objects, allowing attackers to change roles or settings the application never intended to expose.