# CVE-2026-34369: AVIdeo has Video Password Protection Bypass via API Endpoints Returning Full Playback Sources Without Password Verification

- Also known as: GHSA-Q6JJ-R49P-94FH
- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-03-27 · Updated: 2026-03-30

## Affected

- WWBN AVideo: through 26.0
- wwbn/avideo (Packagist): through 26.0

## Description

WWBN AVideo is an open source video platform. In versions up to and including 26.0, the `get_api_video_file` and `get_api_video` API endpoints in AVideo return full video playback sources (direct MP4 URLs, HLS manifests) for password-protected videos without verifying the video password. While the normal web playback flow enforces password checks via the `CustomizeUser::getModeYouTube()` hook, this enforcement is completely absent from the API code path. An unauthenticated attacker can retrieve direct playback URLs for any password-protected video by calling the API directly. Commit be344206f2f461c034ad2f1c5d8212dd8a52b8c7 fixes the issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on WWBN AVideo, wwbn/avideo, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Packagist packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/packagist.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/security/advisories/GHSA-q6jj-r49p-94fh
- https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo/commit/be344206f2f461c034ad2f1c5d8212dd8a52b8c7

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