Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-73059

stoatchat stoatchat

stoatchat before 0.15.0 Permission Bypass via message_fetch

CVSS 4.0
7.1High

Official description

stoatchat before 0.15.0 contains a permission bypass vulnerability in the message_fetch route that checks only ViewChannel permission instead of requiring ReadMessageHistory. Attackers with ViewChannel access but ReadMessageHistory denied can retrieve individual message content by ID, bypassing the intended history restriction enforced by bulk read routes.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.1High 4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
6.5Medium 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
stoatchat stoatchat v < 0.15.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

2
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Details

Published
2026-08-16
Last updated
2026-08-17
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
VulnCheck

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.37%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
31.6%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Partial

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-863
    Incorrect Authorization