Cap-go before 12.128.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the public.transfer_app RPC function that returns distinct error messages for existing versus non-existing app IDs. Unauthenticated attackers can enumerate valid app IDs by observing error message differences when calling transfer_app with only the publishable API key.
CVE-2026-56296
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-11. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3(high)
- EPSS
- —
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 11, 2026
Last Modified
July 11, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 11, 2026Cap-go - App Existence Oracle via Unauthenticated transfer_app RPC | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cap-go-app-existence-oracle-via-unauthenticated-transfer-app-rpcUnauthenticated app existence oracle via public.transfer_app RPC (distinct errors for existing vs non-existing app_id) · Advisory · Cap-go/capgo · GitHub
https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-fmm3-3qcg-85j6Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56296(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 4× in last 7d / 4× 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.
- 2026-07-12 13:15 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 13:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-11 13:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-11 13:32 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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