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YesWiki before 4.6.7 Authentication Bypass via ActivityPub Inbox Actor Spoofing

Type: advisorySources: OSV

YesWiki before 4.6.7 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the ActivityPub inbox that fails to bind the verified HTTP signature signer to the activity actor. Unauthenticated attackers with any ActivityPub keypair can send signed Delete or Update activities referencing a mirrored entry's sourceUrl to delete or overwrite other actors' federated entries.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-104445
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
6 Nov 2026, 02:13 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

YesWiki before 4.6.7 Authentication Bypass via ActivityPub Inbox Actor Spoofing

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Oct 2026, 11:38 UTC

YesWiki before 4.6.7 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the ActivityPub inbox that fails to bind the verified HTTP signature signer to the activity actor. Unauthenticated attackers with any ActivityPub keypair can send signed Delete or Update activities referencing a mirrored entry's sourceUrl to delete or overwrite other actors' federated entries.

osv:CVE-2026-104445
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-104445",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "YesWiki before 4.6.7 Authentication Bypass via ActivityPub Inbox Actor Spoofing",
    "summary": "YesWiki before 4.6.7 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the ActivityPub inbox that fails to bind the verified HTTP signature signer to the activity actor. Unauthenticated attackers with any ActivityPub keypair can send signed Delete or Update activities referencing a mirrored entry's sourceUrl to delete or overwrite other actors' federated entries.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-104445",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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          "type": "CVSS_V4",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:46.333100469Z",
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      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/104xxx/CVE-2026-104445.json",
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        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-104445",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 514182,
  "published_at": "2026-10-02T11:38:19.058+00:00"
}