CVE-2026-23989CWE-863

REVA Public Link Exploit

High · published February 6, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.2
EPSS
0%
Percentile
21.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A tiny oversight in Reva's GRPC authorization middleware could let mischief-makers scoop up everything they can access with just a public link! 🔗 Think of it like a restaurant offering a buffet where anyone with a ticket can not only fill their plate but also take leftovers home. A simple flaw in the ticket system allows them to grab way more than they should! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create an archive file, potentially containing sensitive resources the creator never intended to share. This could lead to unauthorized data exposure, putting both individual and organizational privacy at risk—definitely not the kind of surprise we want!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant offering a buffet where anyone with a ticket can not only fill their plate but also take leftovers home. A simple flaw in the ticket system allows them to grab way more than they should! This vulnerability allows users to bypass the essential scope verification check in the GRPC middleware of Reva, enabling them to access all resources linked to a public link and create an archive from them.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create an archive file, potentially containing sensitive resources the creator never intended to share. This could lead to unauthorized data exposure, putting both individual and organizational privacy at risk—definitely not the kind of surprise we want! To secure your setup, immediately upgrade to Reva version 2.42.3 or 2.40.3. Additionally, review the permissions associated with public links to ensure they are appropriately scoped to limit exposure. Don't wait! You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll be a security hero in no time! 🦸‍♂️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00302 · 21.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
Published
2026-02-06T18:28Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 FEB 18:28Z
    REVA Public Link Exploit
    cvelistv5