# CVE-2026-32879: New API has passkey-based secure step-up verification bypass for root-only channel secret disclosure

- Also known as: GO-2026-4813, GHSA-5353-F8FQ-65VC
- Severity: CVSS 4.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-03-23 · Updated: 2026-03-24

## Affected

- QuantumNous new-api: from 0.10.0, through 0.11.9-alpha.1
- github.com/QuantumNous/new-api (Go): from 0.10.0
- github.com/QuantumNous/new-api (Go): from 0.10.0, through 0.11.9-alpha.1

## Description

New API is a large language mode (LLM) gateway and artificial intelligence (AI) asset management system. Starting in version 0.10.0, a logic flaw in the universal secure verification flow allows an authenticated user with a registered passkey to satisfy secure verification without completing a WebAuthn assertion. As of time of publication, no known patched versions are available. Until a patched release is applied, do not rely on passkey as the step-up method for privileged secure-verification actions; require TOTP/2FA for those actions where operationally possible; or temporarily restrict access to affected secure-verification-protected endpoints.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on QuantumNous new-api, github.com/QuantumNous/new-api, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Go packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/go.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/QuantumNous/new-api/security/advisories/GHSA-5353-f8fq-65vc

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