CVE-2026-18722: Authorization Bypass in diaowen DWSurvey
CVE-2026-18722 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in diaowen DWSurvey versions up to 6.14.0. It affects the devSurvey function in the DwDeisgnSurveyController component, allowing remote attackers to bypass authorization controls. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.3. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed, but there are no known exploits in the wild. The vendor has not responded to the disclosure, and no official patch or remediation is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in diaowen DWSurvey up to version 6.14.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authorization checks in the devSurvey function of the DwDeisgnSurveyController, specifically in the /api/dwsurvey/app/v6/dw-design-survey/dev-survey.do endpoint. The flaw permits unauthorized access to functionality that should be restricted, potentially exposing survey management capabilities. The vulnerability is confirmed by public exploit disclosure, but no vendor response or patch has been issued as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in an attacker bypassing authorization controls, potentially gaining unauthorized access to survey management functions within DWSurvey. This could lead to unauthorized data access or manipulation within the affected component. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score of 5.3.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official fix is available, users should consider implementing additional access controls or network-level restrictions to limit exposure to the vulnerable endpoint until a patch is released.
CVE-2026-18722: Authorization Bypass in diaowen DWSurvey
Description
CVE-2026-18722 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in diaowen DWSurvey versions up to 6.14.0. It affects the devSurvey function in the DwDeisgnSurveyController component, allowing remote attackers to bypass authorization controls. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.3. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed, but there are no known exploits in the wild. The vendor has not responded to the disclosure, and no official patch or remediation is currently available.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
diaowen
DWSurvey
cpe:2.3:a:diaowen:dwsurvey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in diaowen DWSurvey up to version 6.14.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authorization checks in the devSurvey function of the DwDeisgnSurveyController, specifically in the /api/dwsurvey/app/v6/dw-design-survey/dev-survey.do endpoint. The flaw permits unauthorized access to functionality that should be restricted, potentially exposing survey management capabilities. The vulnerability is confirmed by public exploit disclosure, but no vendor response or patch has been issued as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in an attacker bypassing authorization controls, potentially gaining unauthorized access to survey management functions within DWSurvey. This could lead to unauthorized data access or manipulation within the affected component. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score of 5.3.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official fix is available, users should consider implementing additional access controls or network-level restrictions to limit exposure to the vulnerable endpoint until a patch is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-03T17:50:34.988Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a715d90bf32cb7a34ac2b2a
Added to database: 08/04/2026, 03:33:36 UTC
Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 18:34:58 UTC
Last updated: 09/18/2026, 10:01:30 UTC
Views: 58
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