Capgo before 12.128.2 contains a broken object level authorization vulnerability in middlewareKey() that accepts the client-controlled x-limited-key-id header without validating ownership, allowing authenticated users to adopt cross-tenant limited keys. Attackers can supply another tenant's limited key ID to bypass authorization checks and access unauthorized cross-tenant resources across multiple API endpoints.
CVE-2026-56230
Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-01. a secondary CVSS source baseline 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
- EG Score
- 8.8(high)
- EPSS
- 24.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 1, 2026
Last Modified
July 1, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 2, 2026Capgo - Broken Object Level Authorization via x-limited-key-id Header | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/capgo-broken-object-level-authorization-via-x-limited-key-id-headerHigh Severity BOLA/IDOR: x-limited-key-id enables cross-tenant limited-key adoption in middlewareKey() · Advisory · Cap-go/capgo · GitHub
https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-cppm-733w-hg86Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56230(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 38× in last 7d / 38× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-07 06:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-07 06:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 18:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 18:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 07:27 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 07:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 20:00 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 20:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 08:32 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 08:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 21:04 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 21:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 09:37 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 09:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-03 22:09 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 22:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-03 10:41 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-07-03 10:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 23:13 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 23:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 11:46 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 11:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 00:19 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 00:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 17:06 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 8.7
- 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 12:49 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 12:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 01:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 01:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
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