CVE-2026-48592: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in oban-bg oban_web
CVE-2026-48592 is a medium severity missing authorization vulnerability in the oban_web component of oban-bg version 2.12.0. The issue occurs because the save-job event handler in the Elixir.Oban.Web.Jobs.DetailComponent module does not perform authorization checks, unlike other handlers. This could allow users with limited privileges to perform actions they should not be authorized to do. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-48592 is a missing authorization vulnerability in oban_web within oban-bg version 2.12.0. Specifically, the save-job event handler in the Elixir.Oban.Web.Jobs.DetailComponent module lacks authorization checks, which are present in other handlers. This inconsistency can lead to unauthorized actions being performed by users with limited privileges. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3, indicating medium severity. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows users with limited privileges to perform unauthorized save-job operations in the oban_web component. This could lead to unauthorized modification or creation of jobs within the system, potentially impacting job processing integrity. However, the impact is limited by the requirement of at least low privileges and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the oban_web interface to trusted users only and monitor for any unusual activity related to job saving operations.
CVE-2026-48592: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in oban-bg oban_web
Description
CVE-2026-48592 is a medium severity missing authorization vulnerability in the oban_web component of oban-bg version 2.12.0. The issue occurs because the save-job event handler in the Elixir.Oban.Web.Jobs.DetailComponent module does not perform authorization checks, unlike other handlers. This could allow users with limited privileges to perform actions they should not be authorized to do. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-48592 is a missing authorization vulnerability in oban_web within oban-bg version 2.12.0. Specifically, the save-job event handler in the Elixir.Oban.Web.Jobs.DetailComponent module lacks authorization checks, which are present in other handlers. This inconsistency can lead to unauthorized actions being performed by users with limited privileges. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3, indicating medium severity. There is no vendor advisory or patch available at this time.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows users with limited privileges to perform unauthorized save-job operations in the oban_web component. This could lead to unauthorized modification or creation of jobs within the system, potentially impacting job processing integrity. However, the impact is limited by the requirement of at least low privileges and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the oban_web interface to trusted users only and monitor for any unusual activity related to job saving operations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- EEF
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-22T09:36:56.834Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a16041de29bf47b505ea079
Added to database: 05/26/2026, 20:35:41 UTC
Last enriched: 06/30/2026, 23:48:09 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC
Views: 72
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