CVE-2026-47202 (GCVE-0-2026-47202)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-26 17:30 – Updated: 2026-05-27 17:23
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Kavita: Pre-Auth Account Takeover
Summary
Kavita is a cross platform reading server. Prior to 0.9.0.2, an Improper Token validation flaw permits a remote and unauthenticated threat actor to request a JWT for any user including admins given knowledge of their username. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.9.0.2.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-27 17:23 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/Kareadita/Kavita/security/advi… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/Kareadita/Kavita/releases/tag/… | x_refsource_MISC |
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