CVE-2026-123676: xxyopen novel · Improper Authorization
Affects xxyopen novelSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 15:49 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 4.0 | 6.9 |
|---|---|---|
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 3.1 | 5.3 |
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 3.0 | 5.3 |
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 2.0 | 5.0 |
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: 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 6 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| xxyopennovel | Affected
| Fixed in– |
| 201206030novel | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (2)
cpe:2.3:a:xxyopen:novel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:201206030:novel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Description
A vulnerability has been found in xxyopen/201206030 novel up to 3.5.0. This impacts the function BookServiceImpl.getBookContentAbout of the file src/main/java/io/github/xxyopen/novel/service/impl/BookServiceImpl.java of the component Book Content Service. Such manipulation of the argument chapterId leads to improper authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 966c4bdde3521dc0a165d15a2acff66ee33eaaa7. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/431793 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/431793/cti (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-123676 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/1033603 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/201206030/novel/pull/52 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/201206030/novel/commit/966c4bdde3521dc0a165d15a2acff66ee33eaaa7 (opens in a new tab)