GHSA-v8rp-6xcv-fwgh: Kiwi TCMS's /init-db/ page renders and responds to requests after first use
Kiwi TCMS's /init-db/ page, used for initial database setup without authentication, continues to render and respond to requests even after the initial setup is complete in versions up to 12.4. This page acts as a proxy to the migrate command, which is reentrant and results in no changes or data loss when accessed repeatedly. No sensitive information is exposed, and no application state is altered by repeated access.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability involves the /init-db/ page in Kiwi TCMS versions up to 12.4, which remains accessible and functional after the initial database setup. Since the page does not require authentication, it could be accessed by unauthenticated users. However, the underlying migrate command is designed to be reentrant, so repeated invocations do not alter the database state or cause data loss. The page only reports migration status, which is visible in the source code, thus no confidential information is leaked. The issue has been addressed by modifying the /init-db/ page to short-circuit and perform a no-op if migrations have already been applied.
Potential Impact
The impact is low because although the /init-db/ page is accessible without authentication after initial setup, it does not modify the database or application state on repeated access. No data loss or confidential information disclosure occurs. The page only reports migration status, which is not sensitive.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available that modifies the /init-db/ page to short-circuit and perform a no-op if migrations have already been applied, preventing unnecessary rendering and responses after initial setup. Users should upgrade to a version later than 12.4 where this fix is implemented.
GHSA-v8rp-6xcv-fwgh: Kiwi TCMS's /init-db/ page renders and responds to requests after first use
Description
Kiwi TCMS's /init-db/ page, used for initial database setup without authentication, continues to render and respond to requests even after the initial setup is complete in versions up to 12.4. This page acts as a proxy to the migrate command, which is reentrant and results in no changes or data loss when accessed repeatedly. No sensitive information is exposed, and no application state is altered by repeated access.
CVSS v4.0
Affected software
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability involves the /init-db/ page in Kiwi TCMS versions up to 12.4, which remains accessible and functional after the initial database setup. Since the page does not require authentication, it could be accessed by unauthenticated users. However, the underlying migrate command is designed to be reentrant, so repeated invocations do not alter the database state or cause data loss. The page only reports migration status, which is visible in the source code, thus no confidential information is leaked. The issue has been addressed by modifying the /init-db/ page to short-circuit and perform a no-op if migrations have already been applied.
Potential Impact
The impact is low because although the /init-db/ page is accessible without authentication after initial setup, it does not modify the database or application state on repeated access. No data loss or confidential information disclosure occurs. The page only reports migration status, which is not sensitive.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available that modifies the /init-db/ page to short-circuit and perform a no-op if migrations have already been applied, preventing unnecessary rendering and responses after initial setup. Users should upgrade to a version later than 12.4 where this fix is implemented.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-v8rp-6xcv-fwgh
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-49292"]
- Ecosystems
- ["PyPI"]
- Database Specific Severity
- LOW
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
Threat ID: 6a46ecae27e9c7971943b8b9
Added to database: 07/02/2026, 22:56:46 UTC
Last enriched: 07/02/2026, 23:05:07 UTC
Last updated: 07/02/2026, 23:05:07 UTC
Views: 2
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