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1 vulnerability found for by arp242

CVE-2026-108740 (GCVE-0-2026-108740)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-11 12:19
Modified
2026-10-13 13:28
CWE
  • CWE-915 - Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes
Summary
GoatCounter through 2.7.0 contains a mass assignment privilege escalation vulnerability in the userPrefSave handler that allows logged-in users to modify protected account fields via form-encoded requests. Attackers with read-only access can POST user.access[all]=* and user.email_verified=true to /user/pref, bypassing readonly tags to gain superuser or admin access.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
arp242 GoatCounter Version: 0   ≤ 2.7.0
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