alist <=3.16.3 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control.
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-434Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
alist <=3.16.3 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Low privilege accounts can upload any file.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00737 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/alist-org/alist/v3 (Go) | up to 3.16.3 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-hh54-53m7-7ffj |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/alist-org/alist/v3 (Go) Vendor— Affected up to 3.16.3 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-hh54-53m7-7ffj
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-33498
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hh54-53m7-7ffj
References
More AlistGo Alist vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-22731 Alist v3.4.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal, CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-22730 Alist v3.4.0 is vulnerable to File Upload. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-15192 AList 3.15.1 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control, which can be exploited by… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-22732 Alist v3.5.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the bulletin board. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-31449 Alist Contains a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2026-20320 Alist has Insecure TLS Config CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2023-33498 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-33498 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hh54-53m7-7ffj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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