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TI-2026-06796 Aliases CVE-2026-7714GHSA-4g75-r3gh-96xh

crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated Admin Endpoint cwa_functions.py missing authentication

Priority HIGH 70CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

A flaw has been found in crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated up to 4.0.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file cps/cwa_functions.py of the component Admin Endpoint. This manipulation causes missing authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00456 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
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
crocodilestickCalibre-Web-Automated4.0.0; 4.0.1; 4.0.2; 4.0.3; 4.0.4; 4.0.5; 4.0.6—No fix listedCNA
  • Calibre-Web-Automated Vendorcrocodilestick Affected 4.0.0; 4.0.1; 4.0.2; 4.0.3; 4.0.4; 4.0.5; 4.0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-7714
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4g75-r3gh-96xh
  3. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile

References

  • TI-2026-06795 crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated Kobo auth-token Route kobo_auth.py generate_auth_token improper authorization CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3

Sources