8.6
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-127088
2FAuth before 9.0.1 Password Reset Poisoning via Host Header
Description

2FAuth before 9.0.1 contains a weak password recovery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to poison reset links by forging the HTTP Host header. Attackers can request password or WebAuthn recovery emails with an attacker-controlled host, capture the victim's token, and take over accounts exposing stored TOTP/HOTP secrets.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 13, 2026, 10:18 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 13, 2026, 10:18 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-127088 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 2fauth 2fauth
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update to a patched version to prevent account takeover via forged reset links.
  • Update the affected product to version 9.0.1 or later.
  • Ensure HTTP Host header validation is correctly implemented.
  • Review and secure password recovery mechanisms.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-127088 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.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 13, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 2FAuth before 9.0.1 contains a weak password recovery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to poison reset links by forging the HTTP Host header. Attackers can request password or WebAuthn recovery emails with an attacker-controlled host, capture the victim's token, and take over accounts exposing stored TOTP/HOTP secrets.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/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 CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-640
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/127xxx/CVE-2026-127088.json">CVE-2026-127088</a>
    Added Reference https://github.com/Bubka/2FAuth/blob/v9.0.0/app/Http/Kernel.php#L47
    Added Reference https://github.com/Bubka/2FAuth/blob/v9.0.0/app/Notifications/WebauthnRecoveryNotification.php#L62-L64
    Added Reference https://github.com/Bubka/2FAuth/commit/35ce085b69f9f5044dfb94017c3f27c1dc2668f3
    Added Reference https://github.com/Bubka/2FAuth/releases/tag/v9.0.1
    Added Reference https://github.com/Bubka/2FAuth/security/advisories/GHSA-v9qw-r94g-95qv
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/2fauth-before-9.0.1-password-reset-poisoning-via-host-header
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