Auth bypass in Calibre
CVE-2024-6782
Improper access control in Calibre 6.9.0 ~ 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.841 (99.7th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.841 · newest: 0.841 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Calibre — versions 6.9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- starlabs.sg/advisories/24/24-6782/ (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/commit/38a1bf50d8cd22052ae59c513816706c6445d5e9 (patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6782?
- CVE-2024-6782 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Calibre, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-08-06.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6782?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-6782 known to be exploited?
- 34 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.