CVE-2021-3987

Improper Access Control in janeczku/calibre-web

State
Published
Severity
5.4 Medium
Published
Nov 15, 2024
Updated
Nov 15, 2024
Reserved
Nov 20, 2021

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Description

An improper access control vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web. The affected version allows users without public shelf permissions to create public shelves. The vulnerability is due to the `create_shelf` method in `shelf.py` not verifying if the user has the necessary permissions to create a public shelf. This issue can lead to unauthorized actions being performed by users.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.05.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N@huntr_ai

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
janeczku/calibre-webjaneczku
  • latest and earlierAffected

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