CVE-2026-56212 Capgo - Improper 2FA Enforcement Logic via Team Security Settings
Attackers can enforce mandatory 2FA on teams without having it enabled themselves, causing potential lockouts and inconsistent security enforcement.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-56212?
CVE-2026-56212 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Capgo, published on 20 Jun 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an authentication logic flaw: a user with permission to manage team or organization security settings can enable mandatory two-factor authentication for all team members without first enabling 2FA on their own account. The application fails to verify the initiator's 2FA status before allowing the policy change, resulting in inconsistent security enforcement, potential administrative misuse, and lockout risk for team members.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-56212?
How do I fix CVE-2026-56212?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-56212 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-56212 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-56212 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4f3c-ph4g-54q4, GHSA-w2cr-vcwj-69x2.