CVE-2026-53867
Capgo < 12.128.2 - Orphaned File Retention via Profile Image Replacement
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to delete previously uploaded profile images from backend storage when users replace or remove them. Attackers can access orphaned image files through previously generated URLs, allowing unauthorized retrieval of user-uploaded content.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
Capgo < 12.128.2 - Orphaned File Retention via Profile Image Replacement
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to delete previously uploaded profile images from backend storage when users replace or remove them. Attackers can access orphaned image files through previously generated URLs, allowing unauthorized retrieval of user-uploaded content.
- Record
CVE-2026-53867- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-459
- Updated
- 2026-11-08
EUVDEUVD-2026-36628
5.3
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to delete previously uploaded profile images from backend storage when users replace or remove them. Attackers can access orphaned image files through previously generated URLs, allowing unauthorized retrieval of user-uploaded content.
- Record
EUVD-2026-36628- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-08
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g9f3-8379-v2hf
5.3
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to delete previously uploaded profile images from backend storage...
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to delete previously uploaded profile images from backend storage when users replace or remove them. Attackers can access orphaned image files through previously generated URLs, allowing unauthorized retrieval of user-uploaded content.
- Record
GHSA-g9f3-8379-v2hf- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-459
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to delete previously uploaded profile images from backend storage when users replace or remove them. Attackers can access orphaned image files through previously generated URLs, allowing unauthorized retrieval of user-uploaded content.
- Record
CVE-2026-53867- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-459
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.3
Capgo < 12.128.2 - Orphaned File Retention via Profile Image Replacement
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to delete previously uploaded profile images from backend storage when users replace or remove them. Attackers can access orphaned image files through previously generated URLs, allowing unauthorized retrieval of user-uploaded content.
- Record
CVE-2026-53867- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-459
- Updated
- 2026-11-09
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-53867 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Cap-go Capgo, published June 12, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.18%, the 7th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-8p92-wcp2-c9j4
vulncheck.com/advisories/capgo-orphaned-file-retention-via-profile-image-replacement
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53867
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g9f3-8379-v2hf
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/53xxx/CVE-2026-53867.json
github.com/Cap-go/capgo