CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-16751

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.42%

36th percentile - higher than 36% of all known CVEs

Summary

Authorization bypass in the emergency recovery approval component of Ente Museum Server. An authenticated attacker configured as a victim's emergency contact can bypass the configured recovery waiting period and take over the victim's account via a crafted `approve-recovery` API request.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves potential account takeover by a person configured as an emergency contact, leading to unauthorized data access and confidentiality breaches.

Recommendation

Immediately update Ente Museum Server to a version that fixes this vulnerability and verify the configuration of emergency contacts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Authorization Bypass in the emergency recovery approval component in Ente Technologies Ente Museum Server allows an authenticated attacker configured as a victim's emergency contact to bypass the configured recovery waiting period and take over the victim's account via a crafted `approve-recovery` API request.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS