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GHSA-fj5v-w2jp-wqvj

Improper Access Control in janeczku/calibre-web

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Moderate CVE-2021-3987

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
PyPI calibreweb < 0.6.15 0.6.15

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

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.

References

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