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CVE-2026-1213 (GCVE-0-2026-1213)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-27 14:04 – Updated: 2026-01-27 20:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Askbot 0.12.2 - Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR)
Summary
All versions of askbot before and including 0.12.2 allow an attacker authenticated with normal user permissions to modify the profile picture of other application users.This issue affects askbot: 0.12.2.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-27 20:48 UTC
CWE
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
Fluid Attacks
CNA
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/ghost | third-party-advisory |
| https://askbot.com/ | product |
| https://github.com/ASKBOT/askbot-devel/commit/3da… | patch |
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