CVE-2026-90945
Crawlab through 0.6.3 Authentication Bypass via Hard-coded JWT Secret
Description
Crawlab through 0.6.3 uses a hard-coded HMAC-SHA256 secret for JWT token signing that cannot be overridden via configuration or environment variables. Unauthenticated attackers can forge valid administrator tokens to access administrative APIs and execute code on worker nodes.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 14, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 23, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-90945
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Crawlab to the latest version.
- Apply vendor patches or security updates.
- Rotate any compromised secrets immediately.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-90945
weaknesses.
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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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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/crawlab-team/crawlab/issues/1622 Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-90945', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-09-16T16:04:22.469556Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 14, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Crawlab through 0.6.3 uses a hard-coded HMAC-SHA256 secret for JWT token signing that cannot be overridden via configuration or environment variables. Unauthenticated attackers can forge valid administrator tokens to access administrative APIs and execute code on worker nodes. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-321 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/90xxx/CVE-2026-90945.json">CVE-2026-90945</a> Added Reference https://github.com/crawlab-team/crawlab Added Reference https://github.com/crawlab-team/crawlab-core/blob/main/user/service.go Added Reference https://github.com/crawlab-team/crawlab/blob/0485310def8b4f31ea20997846a8d5e7dfc681e5/core/user/service_v2.go Added Reference https://github.com/crawlab-team/crawlab/issues/1622 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/crawlab-through-0.6.3-authentication-bypass-via-hard-coded-jwt-secret