Chatwoot before 4.16.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the direct uploads controller that allows unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary ActiveStorage blobs in any tenant account. Attackers can exploit missing authentication checks to resolve any account and conversation, then obtain signed PUT URLs to write arbitrary data to the application's storage backend.
CVE-2026-63765
Score 8.2 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-23. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.2; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.2
- EG Score
- 8.2(high)
- EG Risk
- 68(Attend)EG Risk 68/100SSVC: Attend
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How it’s computedSeverity82% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 31%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 23, 2026
Last Modified
July 27, 2026
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated Jul 23, 2026Chatwoot < 4.16.0 Unauthenticated ActiveStorage Direct Upload Arbitrary Blob Creation | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/chatwoot-unauthenticated-activestorage-direct-upload-arbitrary-blob-creationcommit 8dd0d08322ed (chatwoot/chatwoot)
Patch available: chatwoot/chatwoot v4.16.0 (contains commit 8dd0d08322ed)
https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/commit/8dd0d08322edafaec24624b72ed2f6045921cb7brefactor: align conversation direct uploads with standard account auth
Patch available: chatwoot/chatwoot v4.16.0 (PR #15039 merged 2026-07-16)
https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/pull/15039v4.16.0
Patch available: chatwoot/chatwoot v4.16.0
https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/releases/tag/v4.16.0Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-63765(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
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Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 26× in last 7d / 26× in last 30d)
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- 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-29 19:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 07:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 18:27 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-28 18:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 15:37 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-28 05:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 17:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-27 17:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 16:47 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-27 16:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-27 14:14 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-27 04:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 15:40 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-26 15:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-26 03:07 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-26 03:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-23 18:22 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-07-23 18:21 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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