Vulnerability · Published Oct 16, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-111721Open WES through 1.0.0 Broken Access Control via GlobalGatewayFilter Warehouse Scoping
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in open-wes from jingsewu. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Open WES through 1.0.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated users to modify other warehouses' stock records because GlobalGatewayFilter never enforces auth_warehouse scoping. Attackers holding the menu permission can enumerate sequential IDs on freezeContainerStock and unfreezeContainerStock endpoints to freeze or unfreeze container stock in other warehouses.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
References
- https://hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/open-wes-gateway-missing-warehouse-scope-authz third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/jingsewu/open-wes/blob/v1.0.0/server/modules-gateway/gateway-core/src/main/java/org/openwes/gateway/filter/GlobalGatewayFilter.java#L86-L128 technical-description
- https://github.com/jingsewu/open-wes/blob/v1.0.0/server/modules-wes/wes-stock/src/main/java/org/openwes/wes/stock/controller/ContainerStockController.java#L24-L34 technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: Open WES through 1.0.0 Broken Access Control via GlobalGatewayFilter Warehouse Scoping third-party-advisory