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Emlog CVE-2026-21429

LOW
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-01-02 security-advisories@github.com
2.0
CVSS 4.0 · GitHub Advisory

Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
2.0 LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Severity Changed
Apr 29, 2026 - 01:11 NVD
MEDIUM LOW
CVSS changed
Apr 29, 2026 - 01:11 NVD
4.3 (MEDIUM) 2.0 (LOW)
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
PoC Detected
Jan 16, 2026 - 17:11 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Jan 02, 2026 - 18:15 nvd
MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Emlog is an open source website building system. In version 2.5.23, the admin can set controls which makes users unable to edit or delete their articles after publishing them. As of time of publication, no known patched versions are available.

AnalysisAI

Emlog 2.5.23 contains an integrity bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to restrict legitimate users from editing or deleting their own published articles through improper access controls. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) enables privileged users to modify content permissions without authorization, and public exploit code exists. No patch is currently available for affected installations.

Technical ContextAI

Classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). Affects Emlog. Emlog is an open source website building system. In version 2.5.23, the admin can set controls which makes users unable to edit or delete their articles after publishing them. As of time of publication, no known patched versions are available.

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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