CVE-2026-72564: fosrl Pangolin - Access Token Scope Bypass Allows Cross-Resource Authentication

Published Aug 10, 2026
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Updated

An improper authorization vulnerability in fosrl/pangolin through v1.20.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to authenticate to any resource in any organization by reusing an access token issued for a different resource.

Affected Software

1 affected component
fosrl/pangolin<=1.20.0

Event History

Aug 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:40 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:40 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-72564?

The severity of CVE-2026-72564 is critical with a score of 9.6.

2

What does CVE-2026-72564 involve?

CVE-2026-72564 involves an improper authorization vulnerability that allows an authenticated remote attacker to misuse an access token to authenticate to any resource.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-72564?

To fix CVE-2026-72564, update to the latest version of fosrl/pangolin beyond v1.20.0 that addresses this vulnerability.

4

What impact does CVE-2026-72564 have on system security?

CVE-2026-72564 can lead to unauthorized access to any resources within an organization, compromising the system's security.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2026-72564?

Organizations using fosrl/pangolin versions prior to v1.20.0 are affected by CVE-2026-72564.

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