Missing Authorization in Kiwi - CVE-2026-49292

 

Missing Authorization in Kiwi - CVE-2026-49292

Published: September 18, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU150952
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 0 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-49292
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access the database initialization page.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the /init-db/ page when requesting the page after database initialization. A remote attacker can send a request to the /init-db/ page to access the database initialization page.


Affected software

Kiwi

How to mitigate CVE-2026-49292

Install security update from vendor's website.

Kiwi - update to 16.0

External References

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