CVE-2026-7714: crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated · Improper Authentication
Source GCVE Database
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 01:11 UTC
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 May 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| crocodilestickCalibre-Web-Automated | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubcrocodilestick/Calibre-Web-Automatedpkg:github/crocodilestick/Calibre-Web-AutomatedOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Until a patch is available, consider restricting network access to the Admin Endpoint to trusted users only and implement additional access controls where possible. Avoid exposing the vulnerable service to untrusted networks.
Description
A vulnerability exists in crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated up to version 4.0.6 in the Admin Endpoint component (file cps/cwa_functions.py). This flaw allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. Exploit code has been published, but the project has not yet issued a fix or official response.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7714 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/crocodilestick/Calibre-Web-Automated/issues/1304 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/crocodilestick/Calibre-Web-Automated/pull/1308 (opens in a new tab)
- gist.github.com/menelausx/1b45c952d352a2ebdc01cd8d5aa88e87 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/crocodilestick/Calibre-Web-Automated (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/806468 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/360890 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/360890/cti (opens in a new tab)