CVE-2026-107145
Lack of rate-limiting in 2fa code check mechanism in twofactor_gauthenticator
Description
The twofactor_gauthenticator plugin for Roundcube is vulnerable to brute-forcing of the second-factor code. Due to the lack of rate limiting, an attacker who obtains user's password can submit arbitrary 6-digit codes, resulting in second-factor bypass and unauthorized access to the system. This issue was fixed in commit 4640889.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 27, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 27, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 4bb8329e-dd38-46c1-aafb-9bf32bcb93c6 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply the fix from commit 4640889 to the plugin.
- Enforce rate limiting on code submission attempts.
- Consider account lockout after multiple failed attempts.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-107145.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/10/CVE-2026-107145 | |
| https://github.com/alexandregz/twofactor_gauthenticator/blob/master/CHANGES-2FA-SECURITY.en.md |
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Vulnerabilities in twofactor_gauthenticator plugin for Roundcube
Vulnerabilities in twofactor_gauthenticator plugin for Roundcube CVE ID CVE-2026-107145 Publication date 27 October 2026 Vendor alexandregz Product twofactor_gauthenticator Vulnerable versions All bef ... Read more
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CVE-2026-107145 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 27, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The twofactor_gauthenticator plugin for Roundcube is vulnerable to brute-forcing of the second-factor code. Due to the lack of rate limiting, an attacker who obtains user's password can submit arbitrary 6-digit codes, resulting in second-factor bypass and unauthorized access to the system. This issue was fixed in commit 4640889. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-307 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/107xxx/CVE-2026-107145.json">CVE-2026-107145</a> Added Reference https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/10/CVE-2026-107145 Added Reference https://github.com/alexandregz/twofactor_gauthenticator/blob/master/CHANGES-2FA-SECURITY.en.md