Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-61463

go-shiori shiori

Shiori Authenticated Privilege Escalation via PATCH /api/v1/auth/account

CVSS 4.0
8.7High

Official description

Shiori contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the account update endpoint that allows authenticated users to modify the owner field without authorization checks. Attackers can escalate to administrator by submitting a crafted PATCH request with owner: true, then re-authenticate to obtain an admin JWT token granting full system access.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
8.7High 4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.8High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
go-shiori shiori v < 1.8.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-07-13
Last updated
2026-09-24
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
VulnCheck

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.46%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
40.7%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
Proof of concept
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-269
    Improper Privilege Management