CVE-2026-78387EPSS p45.8%
CVE-2026-78387CVE-2026-78387
Description
RansomLook contains an authorization weakness in the web-based configuration editor exposed through the /admin/config endpoint. The endpoint requires an authenticated session but does not perform an explicit privilege or administrator authorization check before allowing access to configuration-management functionality.
An authenticated low-privileged user able to access the endpoint can submit crafted configuration values that are written directly to the application's config/generic.json file. The affected functionality permits modification of configuration sections including notification, LDAP, SMTP, and general application settings. Successful exploitation could therefore allow an attacker to alter security-sensitive application behavior, redirect integrations or notifications, modify authentication-related configuration, disrupt external services, or render the RansomLook installation unavailable.
The configuration editor also operated on a configuration file containing sensitive
Scoring
| EPSS | 0.58% probability of exploitation · percentile 45.8% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-08-26 |