CVE-2026-21621

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in hexpm hexpm/hexpm 'Elixir.HexpmWeb.API.OAuthController' module allows Privilege Escalation. An API key created with read-only permissions domain: "api", resource: "read" can be escalated to full write access under specific conditions. When exchanging a...

CVE-2026-21621

CVE-2026-21621 affects the Hex.pm application (hexpm/hexpm). The vulnerability arises from the OAuth client_credentials flow in Elixir.HexpmWeb.API.OAuthController (validate_scopes_against_key/2), where a read-only API key (domain: api, resource: read) loses its scope and is issued a broad api sc...