Vulnerability · Published Aug 6, 2026 · Assigned by GitLab

CVE-2026-18275Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in eScriptorium

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in eScriptorium from Scripta. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Authorization bypass in the process and annotation taxonomy serializers in Scripta eScriptorium through 26.04.1 allows a remote authenticated user to run segmentation and transcription against other users' document parts, overwriting their content, via part primary keys supplied to a many=True related field whose queryset restriction was applied to the ManyRelatedField instead of its child_relation and therefore had no effect

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Scripta eScriptorium 0 – through 26.4.1

Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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