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Medium 6.5Published Sep 5, 2026

CVE-2026-86113BookWyrm through 0.9.1 Insecure Direct Object Reference in edit-readthrough Allows Tampering with Other Users' Reading Records

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

BookWyrm through 0.9.1 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the edit_readthrough function that allows authenticated users to modify other users' reading records. Attackers can exploit sequential ReadThrough IDs to overwrite arbitrary users' start dates, finish dates, progress, and progress mode, affecting reading statistics and exported data.

CVSS
6.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-639
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
VulnCheck
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
bookwyrm-social bookwyrm
bookwyrm_social:bookwyrm (from the name)
through 0.9.1
CNA record

References

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