CVE-2026-57868
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 · uneditedMicroRealEstate is affected by broken object-level access controls in PDF generator functionality. This issue affects MicroRealEstate: through 1.0.0-alpha3.
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 confidenceBroken object-level access control (BOLA/IDOR) vulnerability in the PDF generator allows unauthorized access to or generation of PDF documents that should be restricted. The vulnerability exists in MicroRealEstate through version 1.0.0-alpha3.
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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
- Authentication
- X
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- X
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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 checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify MicroRealEstate installationLocate the MicroRealEstate application directory or check installed packages using system package managers or container image inspectionAffected if MicroRealEstate is present on the system at any version up to and including 1.0.0-alpha3
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Determine installed versionCheck the application version file, metadata, or version string within the installation (commonly found in version files, package.json, about pages, or application headers)Affected if The installed version is 1.0.0-alpha3 or any earlier version (including alpha, beta, or release candidates)
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Verify PDF generation feature is in useInspect application configuration files, enabled modules, or feature flags to determine if the PDF generator module is activatedAffected if The PDF generator module is enabled or has been used at least once
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Review access logs for PDF endpoint anomaliesExamine application and web server logs for access patterns to PDF generation or viewing endpoints, focusing on requests from unexpected users or unauthorized document accessAffected if Log entries show PDF access or generation requests from users who should not have permission to access those documents
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Check for unauthorized PDF filesInspect the PDF output directory or document storage location for files that may have been generated by users without proper permissionsAffected if PDF documents exist that were created by or for users who should not have had authorization to generate or access them
The environment is affected if MicroRealEstate version 1.0.0-alpha3 or lower is installed and the PDF generator feature is enabled, regardless of whether exploitation is observed in logs
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImplement proper authorization checks on all PDF generation endpoints to verify user permissions before allowing access to or generation of PDF documents.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2026-57868 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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