Improper Authentication in Roxy-WI - CVE-2026-45567

 

Improper Authentication in Roxy-WI - CVE-2026-45567

Published: May 16, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU131619
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-45567
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Roxy-WI
Affected software:
Roxy-WI

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication and access protected functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authentication in the global before_request hook when processing request URLs containing the substring "api". A remote attacker can send a crafted request with "api" in the URL to bypass authentication and access protected functionality.

The authentication check is skipped if the substring appears anywhere in the full request URL, including the query string.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-45567

Install security update from vendor's website.

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