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REDAXO before 5.21.4 Missing Authorization in Media Pool Bulk Move

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE List

REDAXO before 5.21.4 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the media pool bulk move that checks only target category permission, ignoring the source category. Authenticated backend users with permission for one media category can move files from restricted categories into it, then silently replace their contents site-wide.

Products
core
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-116898
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 13:58 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

REDAXO before 5.21.4 Missing Authorization in Media Pool Bulk Move

core-cve · Original source

Published 27 Oct 2026, 10:59 UTC

REDAXO before 5.21.4 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the media pool bulk move that checks only target category permission, ignoring the source category. Authenticated backend users with permission for one media category can move files from restricted categories into it, then silently replace their contents site-wide.

cve:CVE-2026-116898

core

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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