CVE-2026-48115
Misskey: Improper Authorization in the Announcements API
Description
Misskey is an open source, federated social media platform. All Misskey servers running versions 2024.5.0 and later, but prior to 2026.5.4, contain a vulnerability in the Server Announcements API where insufficient permission checks allow attackers to access limited portions of data that they normally couldn't view. This vulnerability occurs whether or not federation is enabled. This issue has been fixed in version 2026.5.4.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 3, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 3, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-48115
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Misskey to version 2026.5.4 or later.
- Verify server announcement API permission checks.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-48115.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey/releases/tag/2026.5.4 | |
| https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey/security/advisories/GHSA-j49q-76hx-mv8f |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-48115 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-48115
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'misskey-dev', 'product': 'misskey', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '>= 2024.5.0, < 2026.5.4'}]}] Added Description Misskey is an open source, federated social media platform. All Misskey servers running versions 2024.5.0 and later, but prior to 2026.5.4, contain a vulnerability in the Server Announcements API where insufficient permission checks allow attackers to access limited portions of data that they normally couldn't view. This vulnerability occurs whether or not federation is enabled. This issue has been fixed in version 2026.5.4. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-285 Added Reference https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey/releases/tag/2026.5.4 Added Reference https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey/security/advisories/GHSA-j49q-76hx-mv8f