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CVE-2026-54573
Outline is a service that allows for collaborative documentation. Prior to 1.8.0, the AuthenticationHelper.canAccess function uses ctx.originalUrl to verify if an API key or OAuth token has the required scopes for a request. It extracts the resource by splitting the URL by / and taking the last segment. However, it fails to strip the URL fragment (#). Because Koa's router uses ctx.path (which strips the fragment) for routing, an attacker can append a fragment containing a permitted path (e.g., #
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"outline","vendor":"outline","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 1.8.0"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:37ab8d3221fcde1afcc16c7503cde4f124ae8a34f16a5f74c226b3731b00d9be · sha256:cf7fbf2e8174bb26… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","privilegesRequired":"LOW","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","vulnIntegrityImpact":"LOW"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:37ab8d3221fcde1afcc16c7503cde4f124ae8a34f16a5f74c226b3731b00d9be · sha256:cf7fbf2e8174bb26… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-863","description":"CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:37ab8d3221fcde1afcc16c7503cde4f124ae8a34f16a5f74c226b3731b00d9be · sha256:cf7fbf2e8174bb26… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"https://github.com/outline/outline/security/advisories/GHSA-5x79-rj4g-qrh8","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/outline/outline/security/advisories/GHSA-5x79-rj4g-qrh8"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:37ab8d3221fcde1afcc16c7503cde4f124ae8a34f16a5f74c226b3731b00d9be · sha256:cf7fbf2e8174bb26… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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