AVideo vulnerability

In AVideo through 29.0, the API get_api_video endpoint contains a broken access control vulnerability in the clean_title branch that returns user-group-restricted videos with owner PII to anonymous callers. Attackers can query videos by their public slug to bypass group restrictions and retrieve sensitive user fields including email, phone, address, birth date, and administrator status.

Published 16 Sep 2026Updated 22 Sep 20262 sources
CVSS 8.7

What happened

In AVideo through 29.0, the API get_api_video endpoint contains a broken access control vulnerability in the clean_title branch that returns user-group-restricted videos with owner PII to anonymous callers. Attackers can query videos by their public slug to bypass group restrictions and retrieve sensitive user fields including email, phone, address, birth date, and administrator status.

Affected versions

AVideo: 0 through 29.0 (custom) 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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