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Missing Authorization in rdiffweb

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Improper Privilege Management in the user management API endpoint (/api/users/{username_or_id}) in Rdiffweb allows authenticated users to elevate their privileges to administrator by modifying the role parameter in a POST request.

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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-109119
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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2 Nov 2026, 20:13 UTC · Revision 1

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Missing Authorization in rdiffweb

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Oct 2026, 10:27 UTC

Improper Privilege Management in the user management API endpoint (/api/users/{username_or_id}) in Rdiffweb allows authenticated users to elevate their privileges to administrator by modifying the role parameter in a POST request.

osv:CVE-2026-109119
Complete source record
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