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CVE-2026-56236GHSA-8MPM-Q7MH-8FVH

Capgo CLI - Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink-Following in Local Credential Operations

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 12.128.2, 7.84.6
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Capgo CLI before 12.128.2 contains arbitrary file overwrite vulnerabilities in login and build credentials operations that follow symlinks without validation. Attackers can create malicious symlinks in repositories to overwrite arbitrary files or expose credentials with world-readable permissions when developers run the CLI.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • capgo cli

    fixed in 12.128.2

  • @capgo/clinpm

    fixed in 7.84.6

References 2

GitHub · Cap-go/capgo

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