Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the channel creation endpoint that allows authenticated users to overwrite existing channels by reusing their names. Attackers with app.create_channel permission can exploit a logic mismatch between existence validation and upsert operations to reassign channel ownership and modify critical production channel configurations.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00257.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Capgo Capgo unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 12.128.2
12.128.2 unaffected —

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-vj24-j594-3wv3 cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/capgo-unauthorized-channel-overwrite-and-ownership-takeover-via-post-channel-name-collision cve-icon
History

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cap-go
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Vendors & Products Cap-go
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Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:45:00 +0000

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Description Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the channel creation endpoint that allows authenticated users to overwrite existing channels by reusing their names. Attackers with app.create_channel permission can exploit a logic mismatch between existence validation and upsert operations to reassign channel ownership and modify critical production channel configurations.
Title Capgo - Unauthorized Channel Overwrite and Ownership Takeover via POST /channel Name Collision
Weaknesses CWE-285
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-01T13:18:48.309Z

Reserved: 2026-06-19T21:53:16.001Z

Link: CVE-2026-56249

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Updated: 2026-07-01T09:15:15Z

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