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CVE-2026-125360 (GCVE-0-2026-125360)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-11-09 23:27 – Updated: 2026-11-09 23:27
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Storyden through 1.26.16 Privilege Escalation via MANAGE_ROLES Role Assignment
Summary
Storyden through 1.26.16 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows users holding MANAGE_ROLES to grant the ADMINISTRATOR permission without being administrators. Attackers can call AccountAddRole on another controlled account or use RoleCreate and RoleUpdate to create administrator roles, taking full control of the instance.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
VulnCheck
CNA
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/Southclaws/storyden/issues/901 | issue-tracking |
| https://github.com/Southclaws/storyden | product |
| https://github.com/Southclaws/storyden/blob/v1.26… | technical-description |
| https://github.com/Southclaws/storyden/commit/bf9… | patch |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/storyden-thr… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southclaws | storyden |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.26.16
(semver)
|
Date Public
2026-11-07 00:00
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