4.3
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-93954
grimmory-tools grimmory Settings API Endpoint AppSettingController.java AppSettingController.getAppSettings authorization
Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in grimmory-tools grimmory up to 3.3.3/3.4.1. Affected is the function AppSettingController.getAppSettings of the file backend/src/main/java/org/booklore/controller/AppSettingController.java of the component Settings API Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to incorrect authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The name of the patch is 2b66ca6df8110f6b512e030b54c16b9fbe318f17. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue. PR #2558, merged as 53abc8b, moved the OIDC secret into a dedicated setting, but did not by itself restrict GET /api/v1/settings.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 19, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 19, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 LOW [email protected]
Solution
Apply the provided patch to restrict unauthorized access to settings API.
  • Apply patch 2b66ca6df8110f6b512e030b54c16b9fbe318f17.
  • Update grimmory-tools to version 3.3.3/3.4.1 or later.
  • Review PR #2558 and merged commit 53abc8b.
  • Restrict access to the GET /api/v1/settings endpoint.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A security vulnerability has been detected in grimmory-tools grimmory up to 3.3.3/3.4.1. Affected is the function AppSettingController.getAppSettings of the file backend/src/main/java/org/booklore/controller/AppSettingController.java of the component Settings API Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to incorrect authorization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The name of the patch is 2b66ca6df8110f6b512e030b54c16b9fbe318f17. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue. PR #2558, merged as 53abc8b, moved the OIDC secret into a dedicated setting, but did not by itself restrict GET /api/v1/settings.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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 CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CWE CWE-285
    Added CWE CWE-863
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/93xxx/CVE-2026-93954.json">CVE-2026-93954</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/grimmory-tools/grimmory/
    Added Reference https://github.com/grimmory-tools/grimmory/commit/2b66ca6df8110f6b512e030b54c16b9fbe318f17
    Added Reference https://github.com/grimmory-tools/grimmory/issues/2430
    Added Reference https://github.com/grimmory-tools/grimmory/pull/2647
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-93954
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/943919
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/407913
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/407913/cti
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