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CVE-2026-33509— pyload-ng: SETTINGS Permission Users Can Achieve Remote Code Execution via Unrestricted Reconnect Script Configuration

CVSS 7.5 · High EPSS 0.10% · P27
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Vulnerability Title
pyload-ng: SETTINGS Permission Users Can Achieve Remote Code Execution via Unrestricted Reconnect Script Configuration
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
pyLoad is a free and open-source download manager written in Python. From version 0.4.0 to before version 0.5.0b3.dev97, the set_config_value() API endpoint allows users with the non-admin SETTINGS permission to modify any configuration option without restriction. The reconnect.script config option controls a file path that is passed directly to subprocess.run() in the thread manager's reconnect logic. A SETTINGS user can set this to any executable file on the system, achieving Remote Code Execution. The only validation in set_config_value() is a hardcoded check for general.storage_folder — all other security-critical settings including reconnect.script are writable without any allowlist or path restriction. This issue has been patched in version 0.5.0b3.dev97.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
特权管理不恰当
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
pyLoad 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
pyLoad是pyLoad开源的一个用 Python 编写的免费开源下载管理器。 pyLoad 0.4.0版本至0.5.0b3.dev97之前版本存在安全漏洞,该漏洞源于set_config_value API端点允许具有非管理员SETTINGS权限的用户无限制修改任何配置选项,可能导致远程代码执行。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

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pyloadpyload >= 0.4.0, < 0.5.0b3.dev97 -

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