CVE-2026-96271
Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
23/09/2026
Last modified:
24/09/2026
Description
Photoview through 2.4.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the shareAlbum GraphQL mutation that allows authenticated users to create share links for albums owned by other users. Attackers can supply arbitrary album IDs to generate working share tokens for victim albums, exposing photos and sub-albums to anyone with the link while retaining indefinite control over token settings.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
7.10
Severity 4.0
HIGH
Base Score 3.x
7.10
Severity 3.x
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/photoview/photoview
- https://github.com/photoview/photoview/blob/81affea602401c2f0207d955919ddcc0670a9222/api/graphql/models/actions/share_token_actions.go#L64-L82
- https://github.com/photoview/photoview/commit/20541762fe6d9e0ce363c3d4c55556e4ccdc57a2
- https://github.com/photoview/photoview/issues/1494
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/photoview-through-2.4.0-authorization-bypass-via-sharealbum


