Ech0 before 4.4.3 fails to enforce scope-based authorization on nine comment panel admin endpoints, allowing access tokens with minimal scopes to perform full comment moderation operations. Attackers with a limited-scope access token can list, approve, reject, delete comments, and modify comment system settings by directly accessing the unprotected panel endpoints.
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"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/79xxx/CVE-2026-79672.json",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"cna_assigner": "VulnCheck"
}{
"extracted_events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "4.4.3"
},
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}
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