CVE-2026-56279 - Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the get_orgs_v7(userid) RPC function
CVE-2026-56279 + Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the get_orgs_v7(userid) RPC function + High + 2026-07-10
One-sentence business risk
Broken authentication or authorization can expose tenant data and administrator actions, which buyers treat as a release blocker.
Research notes
- Root cause: Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the get_orgs_v7(userid) RPC function that remains publicly invokable despite intended private access controls.
- Affected versions: Capgo Capgo: 0 to < 12.128.2.
- Fixed / safe versions: 12.128.2.
- Public exploit / PoC signal: the consulted NVD/GHSA/vendor sources describe the trigger class; treat it as reproducible until patched.
- CVSS: 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N.
Exact vulnerable code pattern
update_or_read(request.body.target_id) # no owner/role check
Fixed / mitigated code pattern
target = load_owned_resource(actor, target_id); require_role(actor, target, "admin")
Dependency or runtime update:
go list -m all | grep -i affected component || true
go get affected component@latest
go mod tidy
go test ./...
Step-by-step integration guide
- Inventory
affected componentacross source, lockfiles, SBOMs, container images, CI images, and deployment manifests. - Upgrade to
12.128.2or apply the exact vendor patch referenced below. - Replace the vulnerable
authzpattern with the fixed pattern and fail closed on malformed input. - Add a regression test that exercises the advisory trigger and proves the request is rejected, bounded, or authorized.
- Deploy through canary, monitor security logs and resource metrics, then remove temporary edge blocks only after all runtimes are fixed.
Alternative mitigations
- Disable the vulnerable feature path while the package/runtime update rolls out.
- Add WAF or reverse-proxy rules for traversal tokens, prototype-polluting keys, oversized frames, shell metacharacters, or unauthenticated tool calls matching the trigger class.
- Restrict internal egress, rotate exposed secrets, and revoke affected tokens/keys if the vulnerability can disclose config, logs, JWT secrets, proxy credentials, or PKI material.
- For admin/API authorization issues, temporarily require elevated roles and explicit ownership checks at the gateway.
Detection signature
id: cve-2026-56279-capgo-before-12-128-2-contains-an-information-di
source: "MITRE CVE List V5"
dependency_or_product: "affected component"
affected: "Capgo Capgo: 0 to < 12.128.2"
fixed: "12.128.2"
signals:
- "authz"
- "../"
- "__proto__"
- "tools/call"
- "wp_ajax_nopriv"
- "pickle.loads"
- "shell command construction"
action: "upgrade, add regression test, and verify deploy artifact"
Copy-paste skill
You are remediating CVE-2026-56279 (Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the get_orgs_v7(userid) RPC function) in this repository.
Find every affected dependency, runtime, image, service configuration, and reachable code path. Upgrade or patch to 12.128.2. Replace the vulnerable authz pattern with a fail-closed implementation, add a regression test for the trigger shape, and update deployment/SBOM artifacts. If this repository does not control the affected runtime, create TRIAGE.md naming the owner, affected version, fixed version, and blocking decision.
Keywords, affected tech stack, and revenue tags
- Keywords:
CVE-2026-56279,authz,affected component,MITRE CVE List V5. - Affected tech stack:
go. - Revenue tags:
sellable_to_fintech,enterprise_blocker,high_priority_sla.
References
- https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-56279
- https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-fch8-pp28-mw2x
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56279
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-56279
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/capgo-information-disclosure-via-get-orgs-v7-rpc-endpoint