Improper Authorization in AVideo - CVE-2026-34738

 

Improper Authorization in AVideo - CVE-2026-34738

Published: April 8, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125494
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-34738
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: World Wide Broadcast Network
Affected software:
AVideo

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass content moderation workflows.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization in the video publishing workflow when handling upload requests with the overrideStatus parameter. A remote user can send a specially crafted upload request to bypass content moderation workflows.

Only users with upload permissions can exploit this issue, and exploitation can make uploaded videos immediately publicly visible when moderation is enabled.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-34738

Install security update from vendor's website.

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