Auth bypass in Wooey
CVE-2026-7142
A vulnerability was determined in Wooey up to 0.13.2. The impacted element is the function add_or_update_script of the file wooey/api/scripts.py of the component API Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 0.13.3rc1 and 0.14.0 is sufficient to resolve this issue. This patch is called f7846fc0c323da8325422cab32623491757f1b88. The affected component should be upgraded.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.002
Affected products
- Wooey — versions 0.13.0, 0.13.1, 0.13.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/359741 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/359741/cti (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/submit/801533 (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/wooey/Wooey/issues/408 (issue-tracking, exploit)
- github.com/wooey/Wooey/pull/407 (issue-tracking, patch)
- github.com/wooey/Wooey/commit/f7846fc0c323da8325422cab32623491757f1b88 (patch)
- github.com/wooey/Wooey/releases/tag/v0.13.3rc1 (patch)
- github.com/wooey/Wooey/ (product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-7142?
- CVE-2026-7142 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wooey, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-04-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-7142?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.