Security Policy

Reporting a Vulnerability

To receive fixes for security vulnerabilities it is required to always upgrade to the latest version of Calibre-Web. See https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/releases/latest for the latest release.

Fixed in	Description	CVE number
3rd July 2018	Guest access acts as a backdoor
V 0.6.7	Hardcoded secret key for sessions	CVE-2020-12627
V 0.6.13	Calibre-Web Metadata cross site scripting	CVE-2021-25964
V 0.6.13	Name of Shelves are only visible to users who can access the corresponding shelf Thanks to @ibarrionuevo
V 0.6.13	JavaScript could get executed in the description field. Thanks to @ranjit-git
V 0.6.13	JavaScript could get executed in a custom column of type "comment" field
V 0.6.13	JavaScript could get executed after converting a book to another format with a title containing javascript code
V 0.6.13	JavaScript could get executed after converting a book to another format with a username containing javascript code
V 0.6.13	JavaScript could get executed in the description series, categories or publishers title
V 0.6.13	JavaScript could get executed in the shelf title
V 0.6.13	Login with the old session cookie after logout. Thanks to @ibarrionuevo
V 0.6.14	CSRF was possible. Thanks to @mik317
V 0.6.14	Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability on typeahead inputs. Thanks to @notdodo