Auth bypass in Aircoookie Wled

CVE-2026-71264

WLED's GET /json/cfg endpoint (registered in wled00/wled_server.cpp) calls serveJson with no settings-PIN check, unlike the /edit endpoint which explicitly checks correctPIN, disclosing the device's general configuration (network, hardware, LED setup) to any unauthenticated client on the network.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (26.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 26.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-71264: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-71264?
CVE-2026-71264 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aircoookie Wled, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2026-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2026-71264?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.