AVideo API fails to enforce rate limits when clients send a bot User-Agent header, allowing attackers to bypass all eight protected operations including login brute-force protection. Attackers can send requests with a bot User-Agent to disable rate limiting and perform unlimited password guessing attempts against any account from a single IP address.

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Description AVideo API fails to enforce rate limits when clients send a bot User-Agent header, allowing attackers to bypass all eight protected operations including login brute-force protection. Attackers can send requests with a bot User-Agent to disable rate limiting and perform unlimited password guessing attempts against any account from a single IP address.
Title AVideo API Rate Limit Bypass via Bot User-Agent Header
First Time appeared Wwbn
Wwbn avideo
Weaknesses CWE-307
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wwbn:avideo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Wwbn
Wwbn avideo
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-05T12:09:02.729Z

Reserved: 2026-09-05T11:51:31.101Z

Link: CVE-2026-86186

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-05T13:18:13.560

Modified: 2026-09-05T13:18:13.560

Link: CVE-2026-86186

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Updated: 2026-09-05T14:00:05Z

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