Vulnerability · Published Sep 28, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-102297ZoneMinder before 1.38.4 Incorrect Authorization in frames API index
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity incorrect authorization in zoneminder from ZoneMinder. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
ZoneMinder before 1.38.4 fails to apply per-monitor access restrictions in the FramesController index endpoint. Authenticated users with Events view permission can call the frames API to list frame records from monitors they are denied access to, disclosing event and frame metadata across monitor boundaries.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | zoneminder | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-102297 |
| Debian:13 | zoneminder | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-102297 |
| Debian:14 | zoneminder | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-102297 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | zoneminder | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-102297 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | zoneminder | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-102297 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | zoneminder | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-102297 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ZoneMinder | zoneminder | 0 – before 1.38.4 |
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- Patch Commit patch
- https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder product
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-mg2g-jmfc-3w8g) vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/commit/efe6c60d8798c60ab41b120dc034488388c47dda patch
- zoneminder 1.38.4 Release Notes release-notes
- https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/blob/1.38.3/web/api/app/Controller/FramesController.php#L51 technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: ZoneMinder before 1.38.4 Incorrect Authorization in frames API index third-party-advisory