BookWyrm through 0.9.1 fails to validate user visibility permissions in the status edit endpoint, allowing authenticated attackers to read followers-only and direct-message reviews by enumerating sequential status IDs. Attackers can access the raw content of restricted statuses through the edit view, bypassing the privacy protections documented for these message types.
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Description BookWyrm through 0.9.1 fails to validate user visibility permissions in the status edit endpoint, allowing authenticated attackers to read followers-only and direct-message reviews by enumerating sequential status IDs. Attackers can access the raw content of restricted statuses through the edit view, bypassing the privacy protections documented for these message types.
Title BookWyrm through 0.9.1 Insecure Direct Object Reference in EditStatus Exposes Followers-Only and Direct Statuses
First Time appeared Joinbookwyrm
Joinbookwyrm bookwyrm
Weaknesses CWE-639
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:joinbookwyrm:bookwyrm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Joinbookwyrm
Joinbookwyrm bookwyrm
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-05T09:59:03.330Z

Reserved: 2026-09-05T01:59:19.212Z

Link: CVE-2026-86111

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-05T10:16:40.963

Modified: 2026-09-05T10:16:40.963

Link: CVE-2026-86111

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-05T12:00:05Z

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