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TI-2026-06265 Aliases CVE-2026-7142GHSA-w65c-cmxj-qrhm

Wooey API Endpoint scripts.py add_or_update_script improper authorization

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-266Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Privilege escalation, Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-266 and CWE-285.

Summary

A vulnerability was determined in Wooey up to 0.13.2. The impacted element is the function add_or_update_script of the file wooey/api/scripts.py of the component API Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 0.13.3rc1 and 0.14.0 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called f7846fc0c323da8325422cab32623491757f1b88. The affected component should be upgraded.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00215 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Wooey: 0.13.3rc1, 0.14.0wooey (PyPI): 0.13.3rc1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Wooey0.13.0; 0.13.1; 0.13.20.13.3rc1, 0.14.0Patch availableCNA
—wooey (PyPI)before 0.13.3rc10.13.3rc1Patch availableGHSA-w65c-cmxj-qrhm
  • Wooey Vendor— Affected 0.13.0; 0.13.1; 0.13.2 Fixed in 0.13.3rc1, 0.14.0 Patch available CNA
  • wooey (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.13.3rc1 Fixed in 0.13.3rc1 Patch available GHSA-w65c-cmxj-qrhm

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Wooey Fixed in 0.13.3rc1, 0.14.0
  • Fix · GHSA-w65c-cmxj-qrhm wooey (PyPI) Fixed in 0.13.3rc1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-7142
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w65c-cmxj-qrhm

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