CVE-2026-56236
Capgo CLI - Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink-Following in Local Credential Operations
Description
Capgo CLI before 12.128.2 contains arbitrary file overwrite vulnerabilities in login and build credentials operations that follow symlinks without validation. Attackers can create malicious symlinks in repositories to overwrite arbitrary files or expose credentials with world-readable permissions when developers run the CLI.
INFO
Published Date :
June 21, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 21, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-56236
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 |
Solution
- Update Capgo CLI to version 12.128.2 or later.
- Validate symlinks before processing files.
- Restrict write permissions on sensitive files.
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