Dash: Users can write to config despire permissions (OIDC tested)
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-46485 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | GitHub_M |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-07-15 19:17:17 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-20 16:17:01 UTC |
| Description | Dashy is a self-hostable personal dashboard. Prior to 4.0.8, Dashy deployments using OIDC can allow unauthenticated users or non-admin authenticated users to write changes to the main config.yaml through the config-saving functionality despite configured permissions, allowing unauthorized modification of dashboard configuration and potential service disruption. This issue is fixed in version 4.0.8. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.2 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
EPSS: 0.003040000 probability, percentile 0.224900000 (date 2026-07-20)
Problem Types: CWE-15 | CWE-284 | CWE-287 | CWE-602 | CWE-15 CWE-15: External Control of System or Configuration Setting | CWE-284 CWE-284: Improper Access Control | CWE-287 CWE-287: Improper Authentication | CWE-602 CWE-602: Client-Side Enforcement of Server-Side Security
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 8.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
HighAvailability
LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/lissy93/dashy/releases/tag/4.0.8 | [email protected] | github.com | |
| github.com/lissy93/dashy/security/advisories/GHSA-vjj9-fmvr-6h3p | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | github.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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