CVE-2026-7714: Missing Authentication in crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated
A flaw has been found in crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated up to 4.0.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file cps/cwa_functions.py of the component Admin Endpoint. This manipulation causes missing authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.6. It is caused by missing authentication checks in an administrative endpoint implemented in cps/cwa_functions.py. The flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access functionality that should require authentication. The vulnerability is confirmed and publicly disclosed with an available exploit, but no official fix or patch has been released by the vendor. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, with limited confidentiality and availability impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to access administrative functionality, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the affected application. The CVSS score of 6.9 reflects a medium severity impact with partial confidentiality and availability impact. No known exploits in the wild have been reported beyond the published proof-of-concept. The lack of authentication could enable attackers to manipulate the application or access sensitive administrative features.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available for this vulnerability. The vendor has not responded to reports or pull requests addressing the issue. Users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates and consider restricting network access to the affected service to trusted users only as a temporary measure. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-7714: Missing Authentication in crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated
Description
A flaw has been found in crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated up to 4.0.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file cps/cwa_functions.py of the component Admin Endpoint. This manipulation causes missing authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.6. It is caused by missing authentication checks in an administrative endpoint implemented in cps/cwa_functions.py. The flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access functionality that should require authentication. The vulnerability is confirmed and publicly disclosed with an available exploit, but no official fix or patch has been released by the vendor. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, with limited confidentiality and availability impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to access administrative functionality, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the affected application. The CVSS score of 6.9 reflects a medium severity impact with partial confidentiality and availability impact. No known exploits in the wild have been reported beyond the published proof-of-concept. The lack of authentication could enable attackers to manipulate the application or access sensitive administrative features.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available for this vulnerability. The vendor has not responded to reports or pull requests addressing the issue. Users should monitor the vendor's communications for updates and consider restricting network access to the affected service to trusted users only as a temporary measure. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-03T07:59:49.252Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f7f4d7cbff5d86108d83d9
Added to database: 5/4/2026, 1:22:31 AM
Last enriched: 5/4/2026, 1:37:15 AM
Last updated: 5/4/2026, 2:30:44 AM
Views: 3
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