CVE-2026-85381: Authorization Bypass in light0011 cms
Description
CVE-2026-85381 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the light0011 cms affecting the Chapter Controller component. The issue arises from improper processing of an argument in the file App/Home/Controller/ChapterController.class.php, allowing remote attackers to bypass authorization controls. The product uses a rolling release model, so no specific affected or fixed versions are provided. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9 (medium severity). The vendor has been informed but has not yet responded or issued a fix. Public exploit details have been disclosed, but no known exploitation in the wild is reported.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
light0011
cms
cpe:2.3:a:light0011:cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in light0011 cms involves an authorization bypass caused by improper handling of an argument named 'content' in the Chapter Controller component's source file App/Home/Controller/ChapterController.class.php. An attacker can remotely exploit this flaw to bypass authorization mechanisms. The product is delivered via a rolling release process, so no specific version information is available for affected or patched releases. The vulnerability was responsibly disclosed to the project, which has not yet responded. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, with low impact on confidentiality and no impact on integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to bypass authorization controls in the light0011 cms Chapter Controller component. This could lead to unauthorized access to functionality or data that should be restricted. The impact on confidentiality is low, and there is no impact on integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. No known active exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded or issued a fix, monitor the vendor's official channels for updates. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected component or implementing additional access controls as a temporary mitigation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-03T17:53:52.320Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a9a19eaacd9273b49c30aba
Added to database: 09/04/2026, 01:07:54 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 01:06:56 UTC
Last updated: 10/18/2026, 18:48:24 UTC
Views: 76
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