CVE-2026-7579 AstrBotDevs AstrBot Dashboard auth.py hard-coded credentials
Hard-coded credentials in the AstrBot dashboard allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.
- 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-2026-7579?
CVE-2026-7579 is a medium-severity vulnerability in AstrBotDevs AstrBot, published on 1 May 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 AstrBotDevs AstrBot up to 4.16.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file astrbot/dashboard/routes/auth.py of the component Dashboard. The manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-7579?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including astrbot and AstrBot.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
astrbot PyPI | All versions to 4.16.0 | None |
astrbot PyPI | All versions to 4.16.0 | None |
AstrBot PyPI | All versions to 4.16.0 | None |
How do I fix CVE-2026-7579?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-7579 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-7579 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-7579 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mq9q-25hm-g4gp, GHSA-vrqm-xcfv-286r, PYSEC-2026-2382.