WWBN AVideo up to 29.7.1 tags API plugin/API/API.php API::get_api_tags missing authentication

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A vulnerability was found in WWBN AVideo up to 29.7.1. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function API::get_api_tags of the file plugin/API/API.php of the component tags API. This manipulation causes missing authentication. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-126545. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability has been found in WWBN AVideo up to 29.7.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function API::get_api_tags of the file plugin/API/API.php of the component tags API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

WWBN AVideo through 29.7.1 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in API::get_api_tags() in plugin/API/API.php that allows registered users to access restricted video data by querying the tags API. Attackers can subscribe to a tag and query APIName=tags to obtain filenames, titles and stored video_password values of unlisted, group-restricted and password-protected videos, enabling unauthorized viewing.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-126545 since 11/11/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/11/2026).

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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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• WWBN

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• AVideo

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• 29.7.0
• 29.7.1

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• open-source

Website

• Product: https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/

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