CVE-2026-16224: Improper Authorization in jxxghp MoviePilot
A vulnerability was identified in jxxghp MoviePilot up to 2.13.5. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /jxxghp/MoviePilot of the component Application API. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The identifier of the patch is dc2b6910a423b3bfadeffaa303e1ba75cfb33900. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects jxxghp MoviePilot up to version 2.13.5 and is caused by improper authorization in an unspecified function of the /jxxghp/MoviePilot Application API component. The flaw allows remote attackers to bypass authorization controls, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity, with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. A patch exists as identified by the commit hash dc2b6910a423b3bfadeffaa303e1ba75cfb33900, and applying it is the recommended remediation.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions due to improper authorization checks in the affected API component. This could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of application functionality without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges. The medium CVSS score reflects a moderate risk level.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available for this vulnerability, identified by commit dc2b6910a423b3bfadeffaa303e1ba75cfb33900. Applying this patch to update jxxghp MoviePilot beyond version 2.13.5 is the recommended remediation to address the improper authorization issue.
CVE-2026-16224: Improper Authorization in jxxghp MoviePilot
Description
A vulnerability was identified in jxxghp MoviePilot up to 2.13.5. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /jxxghp/MoviePilot of the component Application API. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The identifier of the patch is dc2b6910a423b3bfadeffaa303e1ba75cfb33900. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
pkg:github/jxxghp/MoviePilotcpe:2.3:a:jxxghp:moviepilot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects jxxghp MoviePilot up to version 2.13.5 and is caused by improper authorization in an unspecified function of the /jxxghp/MoviePilot Application API component. The flaw allows remote attackers to bypass authorization controls, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, indicating medium severity, with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. A patch exists as identified by the commit hash dc2b6910a423b3bfadeffaa303e1ba75cfb33900, and applying it is the recommended remediation.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions due to improper authorization checks in the affected API component. This could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of application functionality without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges. The medium CVSS score reflects a moderate risk level.
Mitigation Recommendations
A patch is available for this vulnerability, identified by commit dc2b6910a423b3bfadeffaa303e1ba75cfb33900. Applying this patch to update jxxghp MoviePilot beyond version 2.13.5 is the recommended remediation to address the improper authorization issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-18T12:24:56.183Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a5d0a912a4a8d5989eadb3d
Added to database: 07/19/2026, 17:34:09 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 17:34:28 UTC
Last updated: 07/20/2026, 10:26:33 UTC
Views: 15
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