Description
A missing authorization flaw was found in Anitya. The user deletion endpoint checks that the caller is logged in but does not check that the caller is an administrator. Any authenticated user can delete arbitrary user accounts, including administrator accounts, which can remove administrative access to the service.
Published: n/a
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Description A missing authorization flaw was found in Anitya. The user deletion endpoint checks that the caller is logged in but does not check that the caller is an administrator. Any authenticated user can delete arbitrary user accounts, including administrator accounts, which can remove administrative access to the service.
Title anitya: anitya: missing authorization check in delete_user allows any authenticated user to delete arbitrary users
Weaknesses CWE-862
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Metrics threat_severity

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cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L'}

threat_severity

Important


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Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-08-25T13:58:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-78360 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-08-26T01:45:03Z

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