CriticalCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-111626 (CVSS 9.3)

NVD · officialPublished Oct 16, 2026Risk 50/100

Webreaper Damselfly through 4.5.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to access all /api/* routes because controller authorization attributes are commented out. Attackers can send PUT /api/users with Admin roles to create administrator accounts, or POST /api/users to reset any user's password, gaining full control.

Technical details

CVSS

9.3

AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:NoneUI:None

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