CVE-2026-18275: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in eScriptorium

Published Aug 6, 2026
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Updated

Authorization bypass in the process and annotation taxonomy serializers in Scripta eScriptorium through 26.04.1 allows a remote authenticated user to run segmentation and transcription against other users' document parts, overwriting their content, via part primary keys supplied to a many=True related field whose queryset restriction was applied to the ManyRelatedField instead of its childrelation and therefore had no effect

Affected Software

1 affected component
Scripta eScriptorium eScriptorium<=26.04.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.04.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.13.9

Event History

Aug 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:11 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-18275?

The severity of CVE-2026-18275 is rated as medium with a score of 6.5.

2

What does CVE-2026-18275 involve?

CVE-2026-18275 involves an authorization bypass in Scripta eScriptorium that allows authenticated users to alter other users' document parts.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2026-18275?

CVE-2026-18275 affects users of Scripta eScriptorium version 26.04.1.

4

How do I fix CVE-2026-18275?

To fix CVE-2026-18275, update to the latest version of Scripta eScriptorium that addresses this vulnerability.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2026-18275?

The implications of CVE-2026-18275 include the potential for data manipulation, as it allows users to overwrite others' content.

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