CVE-2023-7226: A vulnerability was found in meetyoucrop big-whale 1.1 and classified as critical

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-7226 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting big whale. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in meetyoucrop big-whale 1.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /auth/user/all.api of the component Admin Module. The manipulation of the argument id leads to improper ownership management. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-250232.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 62%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-282
Published	2024-01-11
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: meiyou

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-01-11 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

meiyou big whale DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy big-whale || rpm -q big-whale || big-whale --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison big-whale sudo apt install big-whale=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1> sudo apt-mark hold big-whale

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list big-whale sudo dnf downgrade big-whale-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1> sudo dnf versionlock add big-whale

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-7226?

big whale: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-7226 being exploited?

CVE-2023-7226 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-7226 affect?

CVE-2023-7226 affects big whale. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). A vulnerability was found in meetyoucrop big-whale 1.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /auth/user/all.api of the component Admin Module. The manipulation of the argument id leads

How urgent is CVE-2023-7226?

Priority 36/100. Public exploit reference

References

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