GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/11/GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj/GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj
Aliases
Published
2024-11-15T12:31:44Z
Modified
2026-07-07T17:57:15Z
Severity
  • 5.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Improper Access Control in janeczku/calibre-web
Details

An improper access control vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web. The affected version allows users without public shelf permissions to create public shelves. The vulnerability is due to the create_shelf method in shelf.py not verifying if the user has the necessary permissions to create a public shelf. This issue can lead to unauthorized actions being performed by users.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-284",
        "CWE-862"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2024-11-15T20:51:30Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  "2024-11-15T11:15:06Z",
    "severity":  "MODERATE"
}
References

Affected packages

PyPI / calibreweb

Package

Name
calibreweb
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Purl
pkg:pypi/calibreweb

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.6.15

Affected versions

0.*
0.6.12
0.6.13
0.6.14

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/11/GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj/GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj.json"