Authentication Bypass - Session Created for NASA SIPS Administrator Account with Any Password

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Identified a critical authentication bypass vulnerability on a NASA SIPS backend API. The flaw allowed unauthorized access to an administrative account due to improper password validation logic at the login endpoint. The vulnerability was successfully triaged as P2 and remediated by the NASA engineering team. No sensitive data was exfiltrated during the discovery process.

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