Missing AuthorizationWeakness · CWE-862

CVE-2026-32388

MEDIUM · 5.4 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-03-13
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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60/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Missing Authorization vulnerability in linethemes GLB glb allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects GLB: from n/a through <= 1.2.2.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in linethemes GLB (versions through 1.2.2) where the application fails to properly enforce access control checks, allowing authenticated or unauthenticated users to access resources or functionality they should not be permitted to reach due to incorrectly configured security levels.

MitigationImplement proper authorization checks at all access points and enforce role-based access control (RBAC) consistent with the principle of least privilege. Review and correct the access control security level configuration.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

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  1. Identify GLB version
    Locate the version file, header, or admin interface version display for linethemes GLB. Common locations include a version.php file, package manifest, or the application's 'About' or 'System Info' page.
    Affected if The installed version is 1.2.2 or any earlier version of linethemes GLB.
  2. Verify authorization is enforced on sensitive endpoints
    Test access to protected administrative functions, user data endpoints, or restricted pages by making direct requests without valid credentials or with a low-privilege account.
    Affected if Sensitive resources are accessible without proper authentication or authorization headers/tokens.
  3. Review access control security level configuration
    Inspect the application's configuration files or database settings related to user roles, permissions, and access control levels. Look for settings that define who can access what resources.
    Affected if Access control security levels are set to allow unrestricted or overly permissive access, or if role-based access control (RBAC) settings are missing or misconfigured.
  4. Test authenticated vs unauthorized access
    Attempt to access resources that should require elevated privileges using a standard authenticated user account or no account at all.
    Affected if A standard or unauthenticated user can perform actions or view data reserved for administrators or higher-privileged roles.

A user is affected if they are running linethemes GLB version 1.2.2 or earlier and the application's access control checks are not properly enforced, allowing unauthorized access to restricted resources.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement proper authorization checks at all access points and enforce role-based access control (RBAC) consistent with the principle of least privilege. Review and correct the access control security level configuration.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing6.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
22.0 hours of engineering $3,860
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