Open Library Foundation VuFind v11.0.3 and v4.1 is vulnerable to toInorrect Access Control. The application fails to stop processing an incoming request in VuFind\Controller\AbstractBase::validateAccessPermission after it has found that controller level access permissions do not allow access to the requested function. The requester receives a response indicating that access was denied, but the actual function is executed regardless of that.

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Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-863
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:45:00 +0000

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Title Unauthorized Function Execution in VuFind Due to Access Control Flaw
Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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Description Open Library Foundation VuFind v11.0.3 and v4.1 is vulnerable to toInorrect Access Control. The application fails to stop processing an incoming request in VuFind\Controller\AbstractBase::validateAccessPermission after it has found that controller level access permissions do not allow access to the requested function. The requester receives a response indicating that access was denied, but the actual function is executed regardless of that.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-06T12:21:02.066Z

Reserved: 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-52466

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-06T12:20:36.904Z

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-06T00:30:03Z

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