Medium, CVSS 5.3PyPIAmendedPublished
askbot inexhaustive permissions check allows any user to modify a different user's profile picture
CVE-2026-1213 · GHSA-r2jv-fwfr-4j8c
- Affected
- PyPI askbot < 0.12.3
- Fixed in
- 0.12.3· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- All versions of askbot before and including 0.12.2 allow an attacker authenticated with normal user permissions to modify the profile picture of other application users. This issue affects askbot: 0.12.2.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 0.12.3 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.