Verified

ghsa:GHSA-R44W-V6GF-X3P6: pyload-ng < 0.5.0b3.dev101

pyLoad has an authentication bypass in API key validation (check_apikey cache). Affected range: < 0.5.0b3.dev101. Fixed version: 0.5.0b3.dev101.

Affected technology

pyload-ng · < 0.5.0b3.dev101
Vendor not specified by the source

Component: Not specified by the source
Function: is

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

An attacker can authenticate with a **forged API key** as long as the legitimate key for the same `key_id` has been used recently. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high.

Published 13-Oct-2026 07:59 UTC

Product: pyload-ng
KEV: no

Provenance

GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-09 22:06:25.045838+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/adv-ghsa-ghsa-r44w-v6gf-x3p6.html