CVE-2026-63765
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
8.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.7%
51.3th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-306
Published 2026-07-23 · modified 2026-09-17
Description
Chatwoot before 4.16.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the direct uploads controller that allows unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary ActiveStorage blobs in any tenant account. Attackers can exploit missing authentication checks to resolve any account and conversation, then obtain signed PUT URLs to write arbitrary data to the application's storage backend.
References
- https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/commit/8dd0d08322edafaec24624b72ed2f6045921cb7b
- https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/issues/15072
- https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/pull/15039
- https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/releases/tag/v4.16.0
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/chatwoot-unauthenticated-activestorage-direct-upload-arbitrary-blob-creation