CVE-2026-73039: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in streamaserver streama
streama contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in ViewingStatusController that allows authenticated users to read and delete other users' viewing status records. Attackers can enumerate all users' watch progress, delete arbitrary viewing history, and manipulate other users' Continue Watching dashboards by supplying arbitrary primary keys without ownership verification.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability in Fosowl AgenticSeek involves an authorization bypass through user-controlled keys in the ViewingStatusController component. Authenticated users can exploit this insecure direct object reference flaw to access and modify viewing status records belonging to other users without proper ownership checks. This enables unauthorized enumeration of watch progress, deletion of arbitrary viewing history, and manipulation of other users' Continue Watching dashboards.
Potential Impact
An attacker with authenticated access can read and delete viewing status records of other users, potentially leading to privacy violations and disruption of user experience by altering watch progress and dashboard content. However, the vulnerability requires authentication and has a medium severity score (CVSS 5.3). There is no indication of remote code execution or system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary mitigation has been documented. Until a patch is available, restrict authenticated user privileges where possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to viewing status modifications.
CVE-2026-73039: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in streamaserver streama
Description
streama contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in ViewingStatusController that allows authenticated users to read and delete other users' viewing status records. Attackers can enumerate all users' watch progress, delete arbitrary viewing history, and manipulate other users' Continue Watching dashboards by supplying arbitrary primary keys without ownership verification.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
streamaserver
streama
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability in Fosowl AgenticSeek involves an authorization bypass through user-controlled keys in the ViewingStatusController component. Authenticated users can exploit this insecure direct object reference flaw to access and modify viewing status records belonging to other users without proper ownership checks. This enables unauthorized enumeration of watch progress, deletion of arbitrary viewing history, and manipulation of other users' Continue Watching dashboards.
Potential Impact
An attacker with authenticated access can read and delete viewing status records of other users, potentially leading to privacy violations and disruption of user experience by altering watch progress and dashboard content. However, the vulnerability requires authentication and has a medium severity score (CVSS 5.3). There is no indication of remote code execution or system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary mitigation has been documented. Until a patch is available, restrict authenticated user privileges where possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to viewing status modifications.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulnCheck
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-10T18:48:59.023Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a7e3d9bbf8831d539db73a3
Added to database: 08/13/2026, 21:56:43 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 22:14:12 UTC
Last updated: 09/26/2026, 14:09:12 UTC
Views: 55
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