Description
A vulnerability was determined in chenyme grok2api up to 3.1.6. This vulnerability affects the function beginSelectionSession of the file backend/internal/application/gateway/video.go of the component Video Job Retry Handler. This manipulation causes improper authorization. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 3.1.7 is able to resolve this issue. Patch name: 199b3abecc14907176dae1f1cacf125419caa94d. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Published: 2026-11-09
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Improper Authorization
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

A flaw in the beginSelectionSession function of the Video Job Retry Handler permits an attacker to invoke the API without proper credentials, resulting in unauthorized execution of video processing jobs. The weakness is associated with CWE‑266 and CWE‑285, indicating that sensitive functions are accessible without appropriate role checks. This can lead to data exposure or manipulation of video job queues.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability affects the chenyme grok2api product, specifically versions up to and including 3.1.6. Users running any of these releases are susceptible until they upgrade to version 3.1.7, which contains a patch based on commit 199b3abecc14907176dae1f1cacf125419caa94d.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 5.3 reflects moderate severity and indicates that the flaw can be leveraged remotely. EPSS information is not available, and the issue is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but publicly disclosed exploits exist that can be abused to bypass authorization controls. Attackers would need network access to the API and can trigger unauthorized job submissions, potentially leading to data tampering or service disruption.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 9, 2026 at 07:20 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the official patch referenced by commit 199b3abecc14907176dae1f1cacf125419caa94d, upgrading grok2api to version 3.1.7
  • Review and enforce authentication checks around the Video Job Retry Handler to ensure only authorized users can call beginSelectionSession
  • Restrict the permissions of roles that invoke video job APIs, applying least‑privilege principles and monitoring for anomalous activity

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 9, 2026 at 07:20 UTC.

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History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was determined in chenyme grok2api up to 3.1.6. This vulnerability affects the function beginSelectionSession of the file backend/internal/application/gateway/video.go of the component Video Job Retry Handler. This manipulation causes improper authorization. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 3.1.7 is able to resolve this issue. Patch name: 199b3abecc14907176dae1f1cacf125419caa94d. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Title chenyme grok2api Video Job Retry video.go beginSelectionSession improper authorization
First Time appeared Chenyme
Chenyme grok2api
Weaknesses CWE-266
CWE-285
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:chenyme:grok2api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Chenyme
Chenyme grok2api
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


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Chenyme Grok2api
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-09T06:30:32.946Z

Reserved: 2026-11-08T16:53:01.460Z

Link: CVE-2026-124574

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-09T07:17:32.197

Modified: 2026-11-09T07:17:32.430

Link: CVE-2026-124574

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-09T07:30:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-266

    Incorrect Privilege Assignment

  • CWE-285

    Improper Authorization