Documenso 2.17.0 contains an access control vulnerability in the PDF-serving endpoint that fails to validate document visibility settings. Attackers with low privileges can read restricted documents within their team or cross-tenant by leveraging missing ownership validation on document data identifiers.
CVE-2026-85697
Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-04. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.5; 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
- 6.5
- EG Score
- 6.5(high)
- EG Risk
- 45(Track)EG Risk 45/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity65% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 33%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 4, 2026
Last Modified
September 24, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Sep 4, 2026Documenso 2.17.0 PDF Route Ignores Document Visibility | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/documenso-2.17.0-pdf-route-ignores-document-visibilitydocumenso/apps/remix/server/api/files/files.helpers.ts at v2.17.0 · documenso/documenso · GitHub
https://github.com/documenso/documenso/blob/v2.17.0/apps/remix/server/api/files/files.helpers.tsGitHub - documenso/documenso: The Open Source DocuSign Alternative. · GitHub
https://github.com/documenso/documensoPDF file route ignores document visibility (broken access control / IDOR) allowing low-privilege and cross-tenant document read · Issue #3112 · documenso/documenso · GitHub
https://github.com/documenso/documenso/issues/3112Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-85697(1)
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Weakness Classification(1)
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