Capgo before 12.128.2 contains improper error handling in the /private/accept_invitation endpoint that returns HTTP 500 instead of safe 4xx errors when magic_invite_string is invalid. Attackers can trigger this vulnerability using only the public key by submitting malformed magic_invite_string values to cause server errors and leak internal processing details.
CVE-2026-56331
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-01. 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
- 16.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 1, 2026
Last Modified
July 1, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 3, 2026500 Internal Server Error on /private/accept_invitation when magic_invite_string is invalid (tmp_users “single JSON object” coercion) · Advisory · Cap-go/capgo · GitHub
https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-34p8-fh3m-376xCapgo - Improper Error Handling in Accept Invitation Endpoint via Invalid Magic String | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/capgo-improper-error-handling-in-accept-invitation-endpoint-via-invalid-magic-stringVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56331(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 24× in last 7d / 24× 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 04:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-07 04:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 03:57 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 03:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 03:26 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 03:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 02:55 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 02:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-03 02:21 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 02:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 01:50 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 01:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 17:06 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 6.9
- 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 01:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 01:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
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