CVE-2026-28432: HTTP signature verification can be bypassed

Published Mar 9, 2026
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Updated

Misskey is an open source, federated social media platform. All Misskey servers prior to 2026.3.1 contain a vulnerability that allows bypassing HTTP signature verification. Although this is a vulnerability related to federation, it affects all servers regardless of whether federation is enabled or disabled. This vulnerability is fixed in 2026.3.1.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Misskey<2026.3.1
Misskey Misskey<2026.3.1

Event History

Mar 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:19 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Mar 10, 2026
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-28432?

CVE-2026-28432 is a critical vulnerability that allows the bypass of HTTP signature verification in Misskey servers prior to version 2026.3.1.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-28432?

To address CVE-2026-28432, update your Misskey server to version 2026.3.1 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2026-28432?

All Misskey servers running versions prior to 2026.3.1 are affected by CVE-2026-28432.

4

What are the implications of CVE-2026-28432?

The implications of CVE-2026-28432 include the potential for unauthorized actions due to the bypassing of HTTP signature verification.

5

Is CVE-2026-28432 related to federation features in Misskey?

Yes, CVE-2026-28432 is related to federation features but it impacts all Misskey servers regardless of federation settings.

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