WWBN AVideo through commit 9c39d8c8 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability where getToken() creates tokens without binding to user identity or purpose, and plugin/Gallery/view/sections.php issues valid tokens to unauthenticated visitors. Attackers can retrieve a token from the Gallery endpoint and use it to bypass authorization checks in other subsystems like view/hls.php to access restricted video content.
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Description WWBN AVideo through commit 9c39d8c8 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability where getToken() creates tokens without binding to user identity or purpose, and plugin/Gallery/view/sections.php issues valid tokens to unauthenticated visitors. Attackers can retrieve a token from the Gallery endpoint and use it to bypass authorization checks in other subsystems like view/hls.php to access restricted video content.
Title WWBN AVideo Unbound Token Authorization Bypass via Gallery
First Time appeared Wwbn
Wwbn avideo
Weaknesses CWE-200
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wwbn:avideo:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Wwbn
Wwbn avideo
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-22T12:26:33.213Z

Reserved: 2026-07-04T12:17:14.302Z

Link: CVE-2026-59256

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-22T13:16:38.817

Modified: 2026-08-22T13:16:38.817

Link: CVE-2026-59256

cve-icon Redhat

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Updated: 2026-08-22T14:00:17Z