CVE-2026-26060
Fleet: Password reset tokens remain valid after password change for 24 hours
Description
Fleet is open source device management software. Prior to 4.81.0, a vulnerability in Fleet’s password management logic could allow previously issued password reset tokens to remain valid after a user changes their password. As a result, a stale password reset token could be reused to reset the account password even after a defensive password change. Version 4.81.0 patches the issue.
INFO
Published Date :
March 27, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 31, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Fleet to version 4.81.0 or later.
- Verify password reset token invalidation logic.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-26060.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/security/advisories/GHSA-3458-r943-hmx4 | Vendor Advisory |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 31, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fleetdm:fleet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.81.0 Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/security/advisories/GHSA-3458-r943-hmx4 Types: Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 27, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Fleet is open source device management software. Prior to 4.81.0, a vulnerability in Fleet’s password management logic could allow previously issued password reset tokens to remain valid after a user changes their password. As a result, a stale password reset token could be reused to reset the account password even after a defensive password change. Version 4.81.0 patches the issue. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/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 CWE CWE-613 Added Reference https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/security/advisories/GHSA-3458-r943-hmx4