CVE-2026-97061 Black Candy through 3.2.1 Information Disclosure via Playlist Search
Authenticated users can enumerate all playlists on the instance due to missing authorization checks in search endpoints.
- 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-2026-97061?
CVE-2026-97061 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in blackcandy-org Black Candy, published on 24 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Black Candy through 3.2.1 fails to scope playlist search queries to the authenticated session user, allowing any authenticated user to enumerate all playlists on the instance. Attackers can query the SearchController or Search::PlaylistsController endpoints with blank or targeted search parameters to retrieve playlist names belonging to other users without authorization.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-97061?
How do I fix CVE-2026-97061?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-97061 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-2026-97061 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-97061 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8g7p-g3x7-hm9p.