CVE - CVE-2021-3987

CVE-ID
CVE-2021-3987	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
An improper access control vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web. The affected version allows users without public shelf permissions to create public shelves. The vulnerability is due to the `create_shelf` method in `shelf.py` not verifying if the user has the necessary permissions to create a public shelf. This issue can lead to unauthorized actions being performed by users.
References
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MISC:https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/bcdc97641447965af486964537f3821f47b28874 URL:https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/bcdc97641447965af486964537f3821f47b28874 MISC:https://huntr.com/bounties/29fcc091-87b6-43bc-ab4b-3c0bec3f71df URL:https://huntr.com/bounties/29fcc091-87b6-43bc-ab4b-3c0bec3f71df
Assigning CNA
Protect AI
Date Record Created
20211120	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20211120)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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