# CVE-2026-56312: Capgo - Account Creation Before CAPTCHA Validation in accept\_invitation Endpoint

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 12.128.2
- Published: 2026-07-10 · Updated: 2026-07-10

## Affected

- Capgo: fixed in 12.128.2

## Description

Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an improper validation vulnerability in the accept_invitation endpoint that creates user accounts before captcha validation is enforced. Attackers can bypass captcha protection by sending POST requests with invalid captcha tokens to create unwanted accounts and burn invite links.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Capgo, upgrade to a fixed version (12.128.2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-whc5-fvr7-g5v3
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/capgo-account-creation-before-captcha-validation-in-accept-invitation-endpoint

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