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CVE-2026-15933 OptimiDoc CVE debrief
OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise) stores credentials for external services in cleartext, allowing authenticated administrators to view previously configured service passwords, including SMTP, FTP, Active Directory, and SharePoint credentials, via the web administration panel page source. This issue was reported by [email protected] and affects OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise). The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.9 and a severity of MEDIUM. Users should verify the accuracy of affected deployments and review service credentials. Authenticated administrators should immediately review and update credentials for external services to prevent exposure of sensitive third-party authentication data. This issue was fixed in version 26.08.
- Vendor
- OptimiDoc
- Product
- OptimiDoc Server
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.9
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-03
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-03
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-03
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-03
Who should care
Authenticated administrators of OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise) and users with access to sensitive external services should review and update credentials to prevent exposure of sensitive third-party authentication data. This includes reviewing and updating SMTP, FTP, Active Directory, and SharePoint credentials. Security teams and vulnerability management teams should also review the issue and plan for remediation.
Technical summary
OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise) stores credentials for external services in cleartext. An authenticated administrator can view previously configured service passwords, including SMTP, FTP (for scan delivery), Active Directory (for user list import), and SharePoint credentials, in cleartext via the web administration panel page source. This issue allows exposure of sensitive third-party authentication data. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.9 and a severity of MEDIUM.
Defensive priority
Authenticated administrators should immediately review and update credentials for external services in OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise) to prevent exposure of sensitive third-party authentication data.
Recommended defensive actions
- Review and update credentials for external services in OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise) to prevent exposure of sensitive third-party authentication data.
- Implement secure storage for external service credentials.
- Monitor OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise) for unauthorized access to sensitive data.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
- Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
Evidence notes
The CVE description indicates that OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise) stores credentials for external services in cleartext, allowing authenticated administrators to view previously configured service passwords in cleartext via the web administration panel page source. This issue was reported by [email protected] and affects OptimiDoc Server (On-Premise). Users should verify the accuracy of affected deployments and review service credentials.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-15933 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-15933
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-15933 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-15933
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/09/CVE-2026-15933
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://optimidoc.com/category/optimidoc-server/
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.