CVE-2026-86186
6.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
AVideo API fails to enforce rate limits when clients send a bot User-Agent header, allowing attackers to bypass all eight protected operations including login brute-force protection. Attackers can send requests with a bot User-Agent to disable rate limiting and perform unlimited password guessing attempts against any account from a single IP address.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| WWBN | AVideo | 0 <= 29.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
References
- https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/security/advisories/GHSA-qmmw-hmm4-xxp7
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/avideo-api-rate-limit-bypass-via-bot-user-agent-header
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