CVE-2026-90768 CAPEv2 through commit 471ee4b REST API Task Endpoints Missing Ownership Check

High 8.6 Published Updated

Authenticated users can read and delete other users' malware analysis tasks due to missing ownership checks in the REST API.

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-2026-90768?

CVE-2026-90768 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in kevoreilly CAPEv2, published on 13 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CAPEv2 through commit 471ee4b fails to validate task ownership in REST API endpoints, allowing authenticated users to read and delete analyses submitted by other users. Attackers can enumerate all tasks in the system and delete arbitrary analyses by sending requests to task view and delete endpoints without ownership verification.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-90768?

How do I fix CVE-2026-90768?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-90768 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-90768 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-90768 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fvg9-xv37-6j7j.

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