# CVE-2026-7071: CodeAstro Online Job Portal user-cvs file information disclosure

> Remote attackers can access user CV files and directory information in CodeAstro Online Job Portal due to improper access controls.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 27 Apr 2026
- **Updated:** 27 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-2mj7-h5pq-g7g9

## What is CVE-2026-7071?

CVE-2026-7071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in CodeAstro Online Job Portal, published on 27 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A security vulnerability has been detected in CodeAstro Online Job Portal 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /users/user-cvs/. The manipulation leads to file and directory information exposure. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-538 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory), CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-7071?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-7071?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-7071 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-7071 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-7071 exists.

Public exploit code:

- https://github.com/Xmyronn/CVE-2026-7071-access-Control (github_poc): https://github.com/Xmyronn/CVE-2026-7071-access-Control

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-7071 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-7071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in CodeAstro Online Job Portal, published on 27 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-7071 exists.

Affected product: CodeAstro Online Job Portal. 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-2026-7071/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-7071/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-7071
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7071
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-7071

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-7071/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
