BookWyrm through 0.9.1 fails to validate user visibility permissions in the Favorite and Unfavorite views, allowing authenticated attackers to favorite or unfavorite followers-only and direct statuses they cannot access. Attackers can POST to the favorite endpoint with a status ID to create unauthorized interactions, trigger ActivityPub broadcasts, and enumerate private status IDs through response differentiation.
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Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000
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Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:45:00 +0000
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Bookwyrm-social
Bookwyrm-social bookwyrm |
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Bookwyrm-social
Bookwyrm-social bookwyrm |
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| Description | BookWyrm through 0.9.1 fails to validate user visibility permissions in the Favorite and Unfavorite views, allowing authenticated attackers to favorite or unfavorite followers-only and direct statuses they cannot access. Attackers can POST to the favorite endpoint with a status ID to create unauthorized interactions, trigger ActivityPub broadcasts, and enumerate private status IDs through response differentiation. | |
| Title | BookWyrm through 0.9.1 Missing Authorization on the Favorite and Unfavorite Endpoints | |
| First Time appeared |
Joinbookwyrm
Joinbookwyrm bookwyrm |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-639 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:joinbookwyrm:bookwyrm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Joinbookwyrm
Joinbookwyrm bookwyrm |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published: 2026-09-05T09:59:04.004Z
Updated: 2026-09-10T15:05:57.845Z
Reserved: 2026-09-05T01:59:19.567Z
Link: CVE-2026-86112
Updated: 2026-09-10T14:19:14.939Z
Status : Deferred
Published: 2026-09-05T10:16:42.130
Modified: 2026-09-10T16:18:01.420
Link: CVE-2026-86112
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