openbq-org OpenBB up to 4.7.2/5.0.0 Local API Server api_settings.py access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in openbq-org OpenBB up to 4.7.2/5.0.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file openbb_platform/core/openbb_core/app/model/api_settings.py of the component Local API Server. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-116108. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in openbq-org OpenBB up to 4.7.2/5.0.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file openbb_platform/core/openbb_core/app/model/api_settings.py of the component Local API Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-116108. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-116108 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-116108
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-426176
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 10/25/2026 09:15
Changes: 10/25/2026 09:15 (53)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: scription
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #1003285: OpenBB-finance OpenBB 4.7.2 Improper Access Control (by scription)

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