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🛡️ CVE-2026-21641 — revive-adserver

🟡 CVSS 6.5 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-285 NVD
6.5
CVSS Score
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Description

HackerOne community member Jad Ghamloush (0xjad) has reported an authorization bypass vulnerability in the tracker-delete.php script of Revive Adserver. Users with permissions to delete trackers are mistakenly allowed to delete trackers owned by other accounts.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

  • Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
  • Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
  • Privileges required: Low — an ordinary user account is enough.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: None.
  • Integrity impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
  • Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-21641 is classified as CWE-285: Improper Authorization. A request is carried out without confirming that the caller is permitted to perform it on that specific resource.

Affected software

CVE-2026-21641 is recorded against 1 package.

  • revive-adserver (fixed in 6.0.4)

Timeline and source

Published on 20 January 2026 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

hackerone.com

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Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-285: Improper Authorization) in other software:

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE CWE-285
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-01-20
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
revive-adserver 6.0.4

References

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