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Papermerge Core through 3.5.3 Missing Authorization in Shared Nodes API

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Papermerge Core through 3.5.3 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the shared nodes API that allows authenticated users to share other users' documents by supplying arbitrary node UUIDs. Attackers can call POST /shared-nodes or PATCH /shared-nodes/access/{node_id} to grant themselves any role, then read, modify, or delete victims' documents and revoke existing shares.

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CVEs
CVE-2026-110623
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8 Nov 2026, 03:48 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Papermerge Core through 3.5.3 Missing Authorization in Shared Nodes API

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC

Papermerge Core through 3.5.3 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the shared nodes API that allows authenticated users to share other users' documents by supplying arbitrary node UUIDs. Attackers can call POST /shared-nodes or PATCH /shared-nodes/access/{node_id} to grant themselves any role, then read, modify, or delete victims' documents and revoke existing shares.

osv:CVE-2026-110623
Complete source record
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