CVE-2026-82269CWE-288

CVE-2026-82269

High · published August 29, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
31.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Gophish through 0.12.1 fails to enforce account lockout and password change requirements in the API authentication middleware. Attackers with valid API keys can bypass these security controls and retain full API access even when their account is locked or password change is required.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
8.6 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00384 · 31.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-288 · Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Published
2026-08-29T00:20Z
References (5)
https://github.com/gophish/gophish · [email protected]https://github.com/gophish/gophish/blob/95618469799295e2c0fec980805a2dfbb818816b/middleware/middleware.go · [email protected]https://github.com/gophish/gophish/issues/9440 · [email protected]https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gophish-account-lockout-and-forced-password-change-bypassable-via-api-key · [email protected]https://github.com/gophish/gophish/issues/9440 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 AUG 16:19Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 28 AUG 16:18Z
    Gophish Account Lockout and Forced Password Change Bypassable via API Key
    cvelistv5