# CVE-2026-72536: Chaskiq Chaskiq - Missing Authentication

> Unauthenticated attackers can manipulate Stripe subscriptions and create payment intents for any tenant via an unprotected GraphQL mutation.

- **Severity:** High 8.2 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Aug 2026
- **Updated:** 11 Aug 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8wp4-ghqw-4g3h

## What is CVE-2026-72536?

CVE-2026-72536 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Chaskiq, published on 11 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A missing authentication vulnerability in Chaskiq through commit 46dfdd1 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to manipulate any tenant Stripe subscription via the stripeCreateIntent GraphQL mutation. The mutation lacks authentication and authorization checks, exposing Stripe payment intent creation to unauthenticated callers. An attacker can create payment intents and alter billing for any tenant without credentials.

Weakness: CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-72536?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-72536?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-72536 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-72536 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-72536 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-72536 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-72536 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Chaskiq, published on 11 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-72536 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Chaskiq. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-72536/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-72536/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72536
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72536
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-72536

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-72536/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
