CVE-2026-102297 ZoneMinder before 1.38.4 Incorrect Authorization in frames API index
Authenticated users can bypass monitor access restrictions to view frame metadata from unauthorized monitors in ZoneMinder.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-102297?
CVE-2026-102297 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in zoneminder, published on 28 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ZoneMinder before 1.38.4 fails to apply per-monitor access restrictions in the FramesController index endpoint. Authenticated users with Events view permission can call the frames API to list frame records from monitors they are denied access to, disclosing event and frame metadata across monitor boundaries.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-102297?
How do I fix CVE-2026-102297?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-102297 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-102297 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-102297 exists.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-102297, GHSA-mg2g-jmfc-3w8g, GHSA-xfq3-f9p9-wv2c, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-102297.