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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-53981
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Source-disclosure@vulncheck.com
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Published At-12 Jun, 2026 | 17:16
Updated At-12 Jun, 2026 | 18:16

Cap-go prior to 12.128.2 contains an account takeover vulnerability in its email change mechanism that allows an attacker with temporary authenticated session access to change the registered email address without re-authentication such as password or MFA verification. Attackers can redirect verification to an attacker-controlled email address and subsequently perform a password reset to permanently take over the victim's account.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.07.2HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/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
Secondary3.17.6HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/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
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.6
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-306Secondarydisclosure@vulncheck.com
CWE ID: CWE-306
Type: Secondary
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

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Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/commit/6685e5f11adef257bf3d085e481f4d8ebcec602edisclosure@vulncheck.com
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https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-w56g-jv78-hf79disclosure@vulncheck.com
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https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cap-go-account-takeover-via-unauthenticated-email-change-mechanismdisclosure@vulncheck.com
N/A
https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-w56g-jv78-hf79134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/commit/6685e5f11adef257bf3d085e481f4d8ebcec602e
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-w56g-jv78-hf79
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cap-go-account-takeover-via-unauthenticated-email-change-mechanism
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-w56g-jv78-hf79
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Resource: N/A
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