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Missing authorization in MrDoc get_doctemp exposes other users' templates

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-639Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.

Summary

MrDoc through 1.1.1 from zmister2016 contains a missing authorization flaw in the get_doctemp view. An authenticated user can change the sequential doctemp_id POST parameter to read the private document templates of other users (CWE-639). An attacker with low privileges can retrieve the template content of every user on the instance over the network.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Description from the CNA

MrDoc through 1.1.1 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the get_doctemp view that allows authenticated users to read other users' document templates. Attackers can enumerate the sequential doctemp_id POST parameter to retrieve the private template content of every user on the instance.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00251 16th 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
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
zmister2016MrDocup to 1.1.1—No fix listedCNA
  • MrDoc Vendorzmister2016 Affected up to 1.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for MrDoc.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-120427
  2. 2026-11-02 Alias added: GHSA-3j38-ccjp-5wfv
  3. 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-11-06 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

  • TI-2026-75431 Missing authorization in MrDoc allows editing other users' documents CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2026-81167 Broken access control in MrDoc lets users alter other users' shares CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3

Sources