What happened
Cloudreve before 4.16.1 fails to revalidate share access when restoring cached navigator state from a context_hint UUID. Attackers who previously had valid share access can replay the cached hint to generate signed file URLs for up to 300 seconds after the share is deleted, expires, or reaches zero remaining downloads.
Affected versions
cloudreve: before 4.16.1 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.
Why it matters
Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.
Detection & mitigation
- Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
- Review affected product exposure and access logs.
Public PoC references
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