Vulnerability · Published Sep 8, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-86723AVideo LoginControl PGP Authentication Bypass via verifyChallenge
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity improper authentication in AVideo from WWBN. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
AVideo through c3edcc274c389816d434acadac07ee78eaf330c1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in LoginControl::verifyChallenge() that uses loose comparison (==) instead of strict comparison (===) against unset session values. Attackers with only a password can submit an empty request to verifyChallenge.json.php to bypass PGP two-factor authentication and gain full authenticated access.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-vmpj-f3mf-q4j2) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: AVideo LoginControl PGP Authentication Bypass via verifyChallenge third-party-advisory