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CVE-2026-56313 Capgo CVE debrief

CVE-2026-56313 is a high-severity vulnerability in Capgo, a tool used for managing applications. The vulnerability exists in the SSO prelink endpoint and allows an attacker with 'org.update_settings' permission and an active SSO provider to disrupt accounts across different organizations. Specifically, an attacker can permanently remove email-based authentication for users in foreign organizations matching the provider's email domain. This forces victims to either use the attacker's SSO provider or go through a password reset recovery process.

Vendor
Capgo
Product
Unknown
CVSS
HIGH 7.2
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-07-12
Original CVE updated
2026-07-12
Advisory published
2026-07-12
Advisory updated
2026-07-12

Who should care

Administrators and security teams of organizations using Capgo, especially those with multiple organizations configured, should be aware of this vulnerability. The ability to disrupt user accounts across organizations could lead to significant operational impact and potential security risks if exploited.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by insufficient access controls in the SSO prelink endpoint of Capgo. An attacker with 'org.update_settings' permission can make unauthorized changes to user authentication methods across organizations. This is possible because the endpoint does not properly validate the organization context of the users being modified. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 7.2, indicating a high severity level.

Defensive priority

Given the high severity and potential for cross-organizational impact, defensive actions should be prioritized. Organizations using Capgo should review their configurations and user permissions immediately.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Review and restrict 'org.update_settings' permissions to trusted administrators.
  • Monitor SSO provider configurations and user authentication changes.
  • Implement additional logging and monitoring for the SSO prelink endpoint.
  • Consider temporarily disabling the SSO prelink feature until a patch is applied.
  • Enforce strong password policies and multi-factor authentication.

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-07-12T12:16:45.703Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently in the 'Received' status. Details are based on limited information from the CVE and NVD records, as well as references provided by Vulncheck.

Official resources

AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-12T12:16:45.703Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Received.