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CVE-2026-71206

8.3 HIGHpublic exploit available

Published 2026-08-05 · Updated 2026-08-10

AI risk analysis

Summary
The flaw allows attackers to manipulate JWT tokens and gain unauthorized access to user accounts without revalidating them from the database.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires knowledge of JWT token manipulation but does not need user interaction or elevated privileges.
Blast radius
If exploited, it could lead to full account takeover for affected users, compromising sensitive data and potentially the entire application's security.
Prioritized remediation
Implement proper account validation by re-fetching the account from the database before using claims.Account object.
auth-bypassjwtsecurity

Analysis generated locally by qwen2.5:7b-instruct (no data left the box). AI-assisted — verify against primary sources before acting.

NVD description

Shiori's CheckToken function (internal/domains/auth.go) validates only the JWT's HMAC signature and returns the embedded claims.Account object unmodified, never re-fetching the account from the database. No session store or token-revocation mechanism exists in the codebase.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weaknesses

CWE-613

Public exploit & PoC references

All references

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