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CVE-2026-119763

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Description

changelog.com before commit 7b35e829 contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read unpublished content via preview routes in PostController, NewsIssueController and NewsItemController. Attackers can enumerate hashid post IDs, sequential newsletter slugs and integer news IDs against preview endpoints to read draft posts, unsent newsletters and declined news items.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.9 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-30 18:17:27.103000
Last modified
2026-10-30 20:17:09.137000
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-30T18:17:27.103",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-30T20:17:09.137",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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    }
  ],
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          "repo": "https://github.com/thechangelog/changelog.com",
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      "url": "https://github.com/thechangelog/changelog.com",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
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      "url": "https://github.com/thechangelog/changelog.com/blob/73fdd9e19cb609573f9cd8ed195cd9abaeb24f8a/lib/changelog_web/controllers/post_controller.ex#L48-L49",
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      "url": "https://github.com/thechangelog/changelog.com/issues/581",
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