Vulnerability · Published Sep 6, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-86183diem-project diem dmWidget BasedmWidgetActions.class.php authorization
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in diem from diem-project. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability was identified in diem-project diem up to 5.1.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file dmFrontPlugin/modules/dmWidget/lib/BasedmWidgetActions.class.php of the component dmWidget. Such manipulation of the argument widget_id leads to authorization bypass. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The name of the patch is 116974edfb9a5b8bd69cb13586dc62bcdbb485ad. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| diem-project | diem | 5.1.05.1.15.1.25.1.3 |
Weakness: CWE-639, CWE-285 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
References
- VDB-399315 | diem-project diem dmWidget BasedmWidgetActions.class.php authorization vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-399315 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-86183 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #896155 | diem-project diem 116974edfb9a5b8bd69cb13586dc62bcdbb485ad Authorization Bypass third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/diem-project/diem/issues/450 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://github.com/diem-project/diem/ product