CVE-2026-123617 json
Openwhyd before 1.65.1 NoSQL Injection via POST /api/user
published 3d ago modified 3d ago also EUVD-2026-118293
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Openwhyd before 1.65.1 contains a NoSQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate user lookups by passing JSON objects in the id parameter. Attackers can send MongoDB query operators such as $ne or $gt to POST /api/user to select and enumerate other users' public profile records.
Patch / fix
- openwhyd openwhyd 1.65.1
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- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 3d ago
Exploit prediction
0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/openwhyd/openwhyd/security/advisories/GHSA-hfg3-vq24-hprp referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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 |
Affected products
- openwhyd openwhyd
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-943 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic
References
-
github.com
/openwhyd/openwhyd/commit/167c45d6754df0adb3415f71cbd7cde91cbe7874
patch
-
github.com
/openwhyd/openwhyd/security/advisories/GHSA-hfg3-vq24-hprp
vendor-advisory, exploit
-
github.com
/openwhyd/openwhyd/releases/tag/v1.65.1
release-notes
-
github.com
/openwhyd/openwhyd/blob/v1.65.0/app/models/user.js#L288-L294
technical-description
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/openwhyd-before-1.65.1-nosql-injection-via-post-api-user
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-123617
- NVD CVE-2026-123617
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