CVE-2026-111668 AIHelms through 0.1.25 Missing Authorization in Efficiency Analytics API

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Authenticated low-privileged users can bypass permission checks to read organization-wide AI spend data and modify suggestion statuses in AIHelms.

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-2026-111668?

CVE-2026-111668 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in beizhu-1209 AIHelms, published on 16 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AIHelms through 0.1.25 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in apps/api/v1/efficiency.py that allows authenticated low-privileged users to bypass efficiency:read and efficiency:write permission checks. Attackers can query routes like /cost/detail, /top-users and /budget to read organization-wide AI spend, and can modify suggestion statuses or generate reports.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-111668?

How do I fix CVE-2026-111668?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-111668 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-2026-111668 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-111668 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xq66-q5m4-496q.

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