Capgo up to 12.128.1 App Information Endpoint unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Capgo up to 12.128.1 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component App Information Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to unrestricted upload. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-56298. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Capgo up to 12.128.1 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component App Information Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to strip EXIF metadata from images uploaded via the app information endpoint, exposing sensitive geolocation data. Attackers can upload images containing EXIF metadata to extract geographic location information and other embedded metadata from uploaded files.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-56298 since 06/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1608.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 12.128.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: Capgo 12.128.2

Timelineinfo

06/20/2026 CVE reserved
07/08/2026 +18 days Advisory disclosed
07/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/08/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-56298 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-56298
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-376870

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2026 17:00
Changes: 07/08/2026 17:00 (52)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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