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CVE-2026-86113 (GCVE-0-2026-86113)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-05 09:59 – Updated: 2026-09-08 13:49
VLAI
Title
BookWyrm through 0.9.1 Insecure Direct Object Reference in edit-readthrough Allows Tampering with Other Users' Reading Records
Summary
BookWyrm through 0.9.1 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the edit_readthrough function that allows authenticated users to modify other users' reading records. Attackers can exploit sequential ReadThrough IDs to overwrite arbitrary users' start dates, finish dates, progress, and progress mode, affecting reading statistics and exported data.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-08 13:48 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
bookwyrm-social bookwyrm Affected: 0 , ≤ 0.9.1 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:joinbookwyrm:bookwyrm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Date Public
2026-09-04 00:00
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