#VU95130 Incorrect authorization in Calibre - CVE-2024-6782
Published: August 1, 2024 / Updated: December 13, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95130
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6782
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Calibre
Calibre
Software vendor:
Calibre
Calibre
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in cmd_list.py. A remote attacker can bypass authorization and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.