# CVE-2026-126544: WWBN AVideo 6.5 through 29.7.1 Email Verification Bypass via User::verifyCode()

> Registered AVideo users can forge verification codes to verify other accounts' emails, unlocking features like live streaming.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Harmful if only installed:** No
- **Needs a specific call:** No
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Nov 2026
- **Updated:** 12 Nov 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-f72w-prhp-h385, GHSA-gg4j-m5p6-jfrg

## What is CVE-2026-126544?

CVE-2026-126544 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in WWBN AVideo, published on 11 Nov 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

WWBN AVideo 6.5 through 29.7.1 contains an email verification bypass vulnerability in User::verifyCode() in objects/user.php caused by PHP loose comparison of the recoverPass token. Registered users can reuse the installation-wide salt from their own verification link and craft a code with arbitrary users_id and recoverPass set to true to verify other accounts' emails, unlocking features such as live streaming.

Weakness: CWE-1024 (Comparison of Incompatible Types)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-126544?

An affected version is exposed as installed. No special setting or call is needed.


## How do I fix CVE-2026-126544?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-126544 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-126544 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-126544 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-126544 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-126544 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in WWBN AVideo, published on 11 Nov 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-126544 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Exposure: An affected version is exposed as installed. No special setting or call is needed.

Affected product: WWBN AVideo. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-126544/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-126544/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-126544
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-126544
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-126544

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-126544/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.