Description
Photoview through 2.4.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the shareAlbum GraphQL mutation that allows authenticated users to create share links for albums owned by other users. Attackers can supply arbitrary album IDs to generate working share tokens for victim albums, exposing photos and sub-albums to anyone with the link while retaining indefinite control over token settings.
Published: 2026-09-23
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Wed, 23 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0000

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Description Photoview through 2.4.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the shareAlbum GraphQL mutation that allows authenticated users to create share links for albums owned by other users. Attackers can supply arbitrary album IDs to generate working share tokens for victim albums, exposing photos and sub-albums to anyone with the link while retaining indefinite control over token settings.
Title Photoview through 2.4.0 Authorization Bypass via shareAlbum
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-23T00:29:49.212Z

Reserved: 2026-09-22T20:36:07.736Z

Link: CVE-2026-96271

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-23T01:16:32.477

Modified: 2026-09-23T01:16:32.477

Link: CVE-2026-96271

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-639

    Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key