CVE-2026-33763 AVideo has an Unauthenticated Video Password Brute-Force Vulnerability via Unrate-Limited Boolean Oracle

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can brute-force video passwords via an unrate-limited API endpoint, gaining unauthorized access to protected content.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-33763?

CVE-2026-33763 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Wwbn Avideo, published on 27 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform. In versions up to and including 26.0, the `get_api_video_password_is_correct` API endpoint allows any unauthenticated user to verify whether a given password is correct for any password-protected video. The endpoint returns a boolean `passwordIsCorrect` field with no rate limiting, CAPTCHA, or authentication requirement, enabling efficient offline-speed brute-force attacks against video passwords. Commit 01a0614fedcdaee47832c0d913a0fb86d8c28135 contains a patch.

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-33763?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including wwbn/avideo. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
wwbn/avideo PackagistAll versions to 26.0None
wwbn/avideo PackagistAll versions to 26.0None

Products include Wwbn Avideo.

How do I fix CVE-2026-33763?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-33763 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-33763 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-33763 exists.

All Wwbn Avideo vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8prq-2jr2-cm92.

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