CVE-2021-25965

In Calibre-web, versions 0.6.0 to 0.6.13 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). By luring an authenticated user to click on a link, an attacker can create a new user role with admin privileges and attacker-controlled credentials, allowing them to take over the application.

Score

CVSS 3.1 8.8 High

Status

Modified - vulnerabilitylab@mend.io

Published

2021-11-16

Last modified

2025-04-30

Weaknesses

CWE-352

Affected products

• Calibreweb (Calibreweb)
• Calibre-web (Janeczku)

References

• https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/50919d47212066c75f03ee7a5332ecf2d584b98e
• https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25965