CVE-2026-7713 — Crocodilestick Calibre-Web-Automated Vulnerability

title: CVE-2026-7713 - Calibre-Web Kobo Auth Token Generation Exploit
id: scw-2026-05-04-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
  Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-7713 by targeting the Kobo auth-token route and specifically calling the 'generate_auth_token' function within Calibre-Web. This is a direct indicator of the vulnerability being exploited for improper authorization.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-04
references:
  - https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-7713/
tags:
  - attack.initial_access
  - attack.t1190
logsource:
    category: webserver
detection:
  selection:
      cs-uri|contains:
          - '/kobo/auth/token'
      cs-method|exact:
          - 'POST'
      cs-uri-query|contains:
          - 'generate_auth_token'
  condition: selection
falsepositives:
  - Legitimate administrative activity

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