Missing Authentication for Critical Function Affecting pyload-ng package, versions [,0.5.0b3.dev101)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.3% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-PYLOADNG-21427283
  • published22 Oct 2026
  • disclosed9 Oct 2026
  • creditRazzkr

Introduced: 9 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-75597  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-209  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-306  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade pyload-ng to version 0.5.0b3.dev101 or higher.

Overview

pyload-ng is a The free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authentication for Critical Function via the render function in app_blueprint.py, which serves files under the /web/<path:filename> route without verifying that the requester is authenticated. An unauthenticated remote attacker can request arbitrary web UI files directly, bypassing the login requirement and gaining read access to content that should be restricted to authenticated users.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1