CVE-2026-56217 Capgo - Encrypted Bundle Policy Bypass via Direct PostgREST Update
Attackers with app-scoped API keys can bypass encrypted bundle policies by directly updating database fields, weakening OTA security controls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-56217?
CVE-2026-56217 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Capgo, published on 8 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Capgo before 12.128.2 contains a policy bypass vulnerability in app_versions update enforcement that allows app-scoped API keys to downgrade encrypted bundles to non-encrypted state. Attackers with app-scoped all API keys can directly update the app_versions table via PostgREST to clear session_key and key_id fields, bypassing organization-enforced encrypted-bundle policies and weakening OTA security controls.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-56217?
How do I fix CVE-2026-56217?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-56217 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-56217 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-56217 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4pg3-prvr-6562, GHSA-4qwf-mrgx-mvfx.