What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Nelio Software Nelio Content nelio-content allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Nelio Content: from n/a through <= 4.0.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Nelio Content versions 4.0.5 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to read sensitive data they should not access. An attacker with a low-privilege account can view confidential information without modifying or disrupting the site. Update to a version newer than 4.0.5 to resolve this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data belonging to other users or restricted areas of the site.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
User data and confidential content may be exposed to authenticated attackers with limited permissions.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 27, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated