Vulnerability · Published May 4, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-7714crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated Admin Endpoint cwa_functions.py missing authentication
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authentication in Calibre-Web-Automated from crocodilestick. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A flaw has been found in crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated up to 4.0.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file cps/cwa_functions.py of the component Admin Endpoint. This manipulation causes missing authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through a pull request but has not reacted yet.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| crocodilestick | Calibre-Web-Automated | 4.0.04.0.14.0.24.0.34.0.44.0.54.0.6 |
Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-360890 | crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated Admin Endpoint cwa_functions.py missing authentication vdb-entry
- VDB-360890 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #806468 | crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated v1.0.0-v4.0.6 Denial of Service third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/crocodilestick/Calibre-Web-Automated/issues/1304 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/crocodilestick/Calibre-Web-Automated/pull/1308 issue-tracking, patch
- https://gist.github.com/menelausx/1b45c952d352a2ebdc01cd8d5aa88e87 exploit
- https://github.com/crocodilestick/Calibre-Web-Automated/ product