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Medium · 5.4 CVE-2021-3987 EUVD-2024-3244GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvjPYSEC-2026-1229

Improper Access Control in janeczku/calibre-web

Published Nov 15, 2024 · Updated Nov 15, 2024 · Assigned by @huntr_ai

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
janeczku janeczku/calibre-web unspecified – ≤ latest —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI calibreweb < 0.6.15 0.6.15 GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj

References