CVE-2026-45574
epa4all-client: TLS Certificate Validation Disabled in Production
epa4all-client is the Java Client for epa4all / ePA 3.0 in the Telematik Infrastruktur. Prior to 1.2.2, an attacker on the network path between the ePA service and the Konnektor can present any TLS certificate (self-signed, expired, wrong CN) and intercept all SOAP traffic. This includes patient identifiers (KVNR), SMC-B card operations (authentication, signing), document content, and credential exchanges. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.2.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.1
epa4all-client: TLS Certificate Validation Disabled in Production
epa4all-client is the Java Client for epa4all / ePA 3.0 in the Telematik Infrastruktur. Prior to 1.2.2, an attacker on the network path between the ePA service and the Konnektor can present any TLS certificate (self-signed, expired, wrong CN) and intercept all SOAP traffic. This includes patient identifiers (KVNR), SMC-B card operations (authentication, signing), document content, and credential exchanges. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.2.
- Record
CVE-2026-45574- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-32001
8.1
epa4all-client is the Java Client for epa4all / ePA 3.0 in the Telematik Infrastruktur. Prior to 1.2.2, an attacker on the network path between the ePA service and the Konnektor can present any TLS certificate (self-signed, expired, wrong CN) and intercept all SOAP traffic. This includes patient identifiers (KVNR), SMC-B card operations (authentication, signing), document content, and credential exchanges. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.2.
- Record
EUVD-2026-32001- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5hhf-xmfx-4vvr
8.1
epa4all-client: TLS Certificate Validation Disabled in Production
Impact
An attacker on the network path between the ePA service and the Konnektor can present any TLS certificate (self-signed, expired, wrong CN) and intercept all SOAP traffic. This includes patient identifiers (KVNR), SMC-B card operations (authentication, signing), document content, and credential exchanges.
Patches
Workarounds
Use the library directly instead of the REST wrapper.
Resources
- MS-OVIVA-EPA4ALL-771a78
Credits
Machine Spirits ([email protected])
- Dr. rer. nat. Simon Weber
- Dipl.-Inf. Volker Schönefeld
- Chiara Fliegner
- Record
GHSA-5hhf-xmfx-4vvr- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.1
epa4all-client is the Java Client for epa4all / ePA 3.0 in the Telematik Infrastruktur. Prior to 1.2.2, an attacker on the network path between the ePA service and the Konnektor can present any TLS certificate (self-signed, expired, wrong CN) and intercept all SOAP traffic. This includes patient identifiers (KVNR), SMC-B card operations (authentication, signing), document content, and credential exchanges. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.2.
- Record
CVE-2026-45574- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.1
epa4all-client: TLS Certificate Validation Disabled in Production
epa4all-client is the Java Client for epa4all / ePA 3.0 in the Telematik Infrastruktur. Prior to 1.2.2, an attacker on the network path between the ePA service and the Konnektor can present any TLS certificate (self-signed, expired, wrong CN) and intercept all SOAP traffic. This includes patient identifiers (KVNR), SMC-B card operations (authentication, signing), document content, and credential exchanges. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.2.2.
- Record
CVE-2026-45574- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-5hhf-xmfx-4vvr
8.1
epa4all-client: TLS Certificate Validation Disabled in Production
Impact
An attacker on the network path between the ePA service and the Konnektor can present any TLS certificate (self-signed, expired, wrong CN) and intercept all SOAP traffic. This includes patient identifiers (KVNR), SMC-B card operations (authentication, signing), document content, and credential exchanges.
Patches
Workarounds
Use the library directly instead of the REST wrapper.
Resources
- MS-OVIVA-EPA4ALL-771a78
Credits
Machine Spirits ([email protected])
- Dr. rer. nat. Simon Weber
- Dipl.-Inf. Volker Schönefeld
- Chiara Fliegner
- Record
GHSA-5hhf-xmfx-4vvr- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
com.oviva.telematik:epa4all-clientMaven |
before 1.2.2 | 1.2.2 |
com.oviva.telematik:epa4all-clientMaven |
before 1.2.2, plus listed versions 0.0.2-rc.00.0.40.0.50.0.70.0.8 Show 7 moreShow less1.0.01.0.21.0.31.1.01.1.11.2.01.2.1 |
1.2.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-45574 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Com.oviva.telematik Epa4all-client, published May 15, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, the 3rd percentile. Fixed in com.oviva.telematik:epa4all-client 1.2.2.
References
github.com/oviva-ag/epa4all-client/security/advisories/GHSA-5hhf-xmfx-4vvr
github.com/oviva-ag/epa4all-client/pull/36
github.com/oviva-ag/epa4all-client/commit/9111d6fbb939007036a7f74b2a93bb278cb5af32
github.com/oviva-ag/epa4all-client/releases/tag/v1.2.2
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45574
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5hhf-xmfx-4vvr
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/45xxx/CVE-2026-45574.json
github.com/oviva-ag/epa4all-client