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CVE-2026-86178— Pixelfed through 0.12.9 Unauthorized Story Access via API

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pixelfed pixelfed
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Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Pixelfed是Pixelfed社区开源的一款企业级文档管理软件。 Pixelfed 0.12.9及之前版本存在授权问题漏洞，该漏洞源于StoryComposeController react和comment端点未验证关注者状态，可能导致已认证用户访问仅关注者可见的故事，并通过枚举顺序故事ID和提交反应或评论获取故事媒体URL和作者信息。

CVSS 5.4 · Medium EPSS 0.32% · P24

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1035

Affected Version Matrix 1

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
pixelfed pixelfed ≤ 0.12.9 affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-86178

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Pixelfed through 0.12.9 Unauthorized Story Access via API
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Pixelfed through 0.12.9 fails to validate follower status in StoryComposeController react and comment endpoints, allowing authenticated users to access follower-only stories. Attackers can enumerate sequential story IDs and submit reactions or comments to retrieve story media URLs and author information without following the account.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
授权机制缺失
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Pixelfed 授权问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Pixelfed是Pixelfed社区开源的一款企业级文档管理软件。 Pixelfed 0.12.9及之前版本存在授权问题漏洞，该漏洞源于StoryComposeController react和comment端点未验证关注者状态，可能导致已认证用户访问仅关注者可见的故事，并通过枚举顺序故事ID和提交反应或评论获取故事媒体URL和作者信息。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
pixelfed pixelfed 0 ~ 0.12.9 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-86178 (1)

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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: pixelfed
Same vendor: pixelfed
Same weakness: CWE-862

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