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CVE-2026-75103 crawlab-team CVE debrief
CVE-2026-75103 debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to reset any account's password due to a lack of verification of user ownership or administrative role on the password-change endpoint. This can lead to account takeover and arbitrary code execution. Defenders should assess exposure and implement compensating controls to prevent potential abuse. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details, but additional information from the vendor and other sources is limited.
- Vendor
- crawlab-team
- Product
- crawlab
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.7
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-17
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-23
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-17
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-23
Who should care
Defenders and administrators of Crawlab instances should assess exposure and implement compensating controls to prevent potential abuse. They should verify exposure by checking if the password-change endpoint is properly secured and implement compensating controls such as monitoring and logging to detect potential abuse. Prioritization of remediation and verification of password-change endpoint security is crucial.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-75103 allows attackers to reset any account's password, potentially leading to account takeover and arbitrary code execution. Defenders should verify exposure, implement compensating controls, and prioritize remediation.
- Potential for account takeover and arbitrary code execution.
- Ability for attackers to enumerate user accounts and change administrator credentials.
- Need for defenders to verify exposure and implement compensating controls.
- Priority for remediation and verification of password-change endpoint security.
Technical summary
Crawlab fails to verify user ownership or administrative role on the password-change endpoint, allowing any authenticated user to reset any account's password. Attackers can enumerate user accounts through the user listing endpoint and change administrator credentials to achieve full account takeover and arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability can be mitigated by verifying exposure, implementing compensating controls, and prioritizing remediation. The password-change endpoint security should be verified and compensating controls such as monitoring and logging should be implemented.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and implementing compensating controls due to the potential for account takeover.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure by checking if the password-change endpoint is properly secured.
- Implement compensating controls, such as monitoring and logging, to detect potential abuse.
- Restrict access to the user listing endpoint to prevent enumeration of user accounts.
- Review vendor guidance for specific patches or updates.
- Monitor for suspicious activity related to password changes.
- Perform a thorough review of system logs for potential exploitation.
- Consider implementing additional security measures such as multi-factor authentication.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, but additional information from the vendor and other sources is limited. Defenders should verify exposure by checking if the password-change endpoint is properly secured and implement compensating controls such as monitoring and logging to detect potential abuse. The vendor's advisory should be reviewed for specific guidance on affected versions and patches.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-75103 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-75103
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-75103 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-75103
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/crawlab-team/crawlab
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/crawlab-team/crawlab/blob/main/core/controllers/user_v2.go
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/crawlab-team/crawlab/issues/1623
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/crawlab-missing-authorization-on-password-change-endpoint-allows-account-takeover
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.