aozorae EdgeChat up to 2.20.2 canAccessFile missing authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in aozorae EdgeChat up to 2.20.2. This issue affects the function canAccessFile. Performing a manipulation results in missing authentication. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-123206. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in aozorae EdgeChat up to 2.20.2. This affects the function canAccessFile. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-306. The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

EdgeChat before 2.20.3 contains a missing authentication vulnerability in the GET /files/:key route that allows unauthenticated or banned users to download decrypted public-channel attachments because canAccessFile() accepts a null user id. Attackers holding an attachment object key can omit or supply an invalid token to retrieve plaintext attachments without a session or channel membership.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-123206 since 11/05/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 2.20.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing authentication
CWE: CWE-306 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: EdgeChat 2.20.3

Timelineinfo

11/05/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/05/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-123206 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-123206
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-431589

Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2026 19:39
Changes: 11/05/2026 19:39 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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