CVE-2026-86665: Missing Authorization in aircheng-org iWebShop-5
A vulnerability was identified in aircheng-org iWebShop-5 up to 5.15. This issue affects the function Update::index of the file controllers/update.php. The manipulation leads to missing authorization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in aircheng-org iWebShop-5 (versions 5.0 through 5.15) involves missing authorization checks in the Update::index function within controllers/update.php. This flaw permits remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions by exploiting the lack of proper access control. The issue was reported to the project early, but no remediation or official fix has been released. Public exploit code exists, increasing the risk of exploitation.
Potential Impact
The missing authorization allows remote attackers to bypass access controls and potentially perform unauthorized updates or actions within the affected iWebShop-5 installations. This could lead to unauthorized modifications or other impacts depending on the functionality exposed by the Update::index function. The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 reflects a medium severity with network attack vector and no privileges or user interaction required.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available, and the vendor has not responded to the issue report. Users should monitor the vendor's communications for any forthcoming updates. In the meantime, restricting access to the Update::index function or the update.php controller via network controls or web application firewalls may reduce exposure. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-86665: Missing Authorization in aircheng-org iWebShop-5
Description
A vulnerability was identified in aircheng-org iWebShop-5 up to 5.15. This issue affects the function Update::index of the file controllers/update.php. The manipulation leads to missing authorization. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in aircheng-org iWebShop-5 (versions 5.0 through 5.15) involves missing authorization checks in the Update::index function within controllers/update.php. This flaw permits remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions by exploiting the lack of proper access control. The issue was reported to the project early, but no remediation or official fix has been released. Public exploit code exists, increasing the risk of exploitation.
Potential Impact
The missing authorization allows remote attackers to bypass access controls and potentially perform unauthorized updates or actions within the affected iWebShop-5 installations. This could lead to unauthorized modifications or other impacts depending on the functionality exposed by the Update::index function. The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 reflects a medium severity with network attack vector and no privileges or user interaction required.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available, and the vendor has not responded to the issue report. Users should monitor the vendor's communications for any forthcoming updates. In the meantime, restricting access to the Update::index function or the update.php controller via network controls or web application firewalls may reduce exposure. 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
- 2026-09-08T09:30:18.907Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6aa01dbcacd9273b49c83732
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 14:37:48 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 14:53:22 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 18:27:25 UTC
Views: 9
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