01 Record
CVE-2026-56246
Capgo - Cross-Organization Authorization Bypass via Scoped API Key Privilege Inheritance
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: VulnCheck
CNA base score7.2 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
02 Description
Capgo - Cross-Organization Authorization Bypass via Scoped API Key Privilege Inheritance
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 34.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.2 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-08.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-07-08 13:48Z3 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-07-08 14:23Z3 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-06-19
- Assigning CNA
- VulnCheck
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.2)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-285Improper AuthorizationClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- ee9e4e24ea9554954862db6d8a7baff69668d8089745f3439cd250567e196f15
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comGitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-ccm4-hf72-p28m)https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-ccm4-hf72-p28m
- www.vulncheck.comVulnCheck Advisory: Capgo - Cross-Organization Authorization Bypass via Scoped API Key Privilege Inheritancehttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/capgo-cross-organization-authorization-bypass-via-scoped-api-key-privilege-inheritance