๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-68905

HIGH 8.2

Hugo Blog: Unauthenticated AI Proxy Allows Abuse of Server-Side API Key

CVSS Score
8.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Hugo Blog is a tech blog site. In commit 744ca15 and prior, the AI assistant proxy exposes three HTTP endpoints (POST /api/blog-assistant, POST /api/blog-search-embedding, POST /api/blog-search-rerank) without any authentication check. When deployed following the documented Nginx reverse-proxy setup, any unauthenticated remote attacker can send arbitrary requests that the proxy forwards to the upstream LLM/embedding/rerank API using the operator's server-side API key (OPENAI_API_KEY / AI_SEARCH_API_KEY). This enables unlimited quota consumption, cost exhaustion, and potential service unavailability for the operator. At time of publication, there are no publicly available patches.

CWE CWE-306
Vendor lanshi17
Product hugo_blog
Published Nov 13, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
High

Affected Versions

lanshi17 / hugo_blog
<= 744ca1563032e8a881390d3ed55d9a3ef2928502

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/lanshi17/hugo_blog/security/advisories/GHSA-pj75-r769-qjv2