AniWorld Downloader before 5.3.0 contains an improper restriction of authentication attempts vulnerability in the WebUI /login POST handler that allows unauthenticated attackers to guess passwords without throttling. Attackers can enumerate usernames through verify_user response timing and brute-force passwords on exposed WebUI instances to take over accounts.
History

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Phoenixthrush
Phoenixthrush aniworld Downloader
Vendors & Products Phoenixthrush
Phoenixthrush aniworld Downloader

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000

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Description AniWorld Downloader before 5.3.0 contains an improper restriction of authentication attempts vulnerability in the WebUI /login POST handler that allows unauthenticated attackers to guess passwords without throttling. Attackers can enumerate usernames through verify_user response timing and brute-force passwords on exposed WebUI instances to take over accounts.
Title AniWorld Downloader before 5.3.0 WebUI Login Brute Force via /login
Weaknesses CWE-307
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-10-10T15:57:49.256Z

Updated: 2026-10-13T18:57:02.001Z

Reserved: 2026-10-10T15:51:34.830Z

Link: CVE-2026-108580

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-13T18:56:57.289Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-10T16:16:31.240

Modified: 2026-10-16T19:21:14.417

Link: CVE-2026-108580

cve-icon Redhat

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