Improper Authentication in Roxy-WI - CVE-2026-45567
Published: May 16, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU131619
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-45567
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Roxy-WI
How to mitigate CVE-2026-45567
Install security update from vendor's website.
Roxy-WI - update to 8.2.6.5