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CVE-2026-33650: WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform

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Routine
HIGH 7.6UPGRADE

CVE-2026-33650 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.6) affecting avideo. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform. In versions up to and including 26.0, a user with the "Videos Moderator" permission can escalate privileges to perform full video management operations — including ownership transfer and deletion of any video — despite the permission being documented as only allowing video publicity changes (Active, Inactive, Unlisted). The root cause is that `Permissions::canModerateVideos()` is used as an authorizat

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.6 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 84%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-863
Published2026-03-23
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: wwbn

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

wwbn avideo UPGRADE
Affected: <= 26.0
Fixed in: newer than 26.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy avideo || rpm -q avideo || avideo --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 26.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade avideo
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade avideo
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-33650?

avideo: upgrade to newer than 26.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-33650 being exploited?

CVE-2026-33650 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-2026-33650 affect?

CVE-2026-33650 affects avideo. Severity is high (CVSS 7.6). WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform. In versions up to and including 26.0, a user with the "Videos Moderator" permission can escalate privileges to perform full video management operations — including ownership transfer and deletio

How urgent is CVE-2026-33650?

Priority 35/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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