PatchSiren cyber security CVE debrief
CVE-2026-69189 hoppscotch CVE debrief
CVE-2026-69189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hoppscotch, an open-source API development ecosystem. An authenticated workspace member can exploit this issue to read and modify private data of other workspace members, including request history, session data, and environment values. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient authorization checks in various GraphQL paths and services. The issue is fixed in version 2026.6.0. Defenders should assess exposure, prioritize verification and remediation efforts, and monitor for suspicious activity.
- Vendor
- hoppscotch
- Product
- Unknown
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.6
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-18
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-16
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-18
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-16
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Hoppscotch deployments, especially in environments with multiple workspace members, should assess exposure and prioritize verification and remediation efforts.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-69189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hoppscotch that allows authenticated workspace members to access and modify private data of other members. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure, upgrading to the fixed version, and monitoring for suspicious activity.
- Authenticated workspace members can read private data of other members.
- Authenticated workspace members can modify or delete private history entries of other members.
- Defenders need to verify exposure in their Hoppscotch deployments.
- Defenders should prioritize upgrading to version 2026.6.0 or later.
Technical summary
CVE-2026-69189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hoppscotch, an open-source API development ecosystem. The issue allows an authenticated workspace member to read private request history, session data, request contents, authorization headers, environment values, and settings of other workspace members. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient authorization checks in various GraphQL paths and services. The issue is fixed in version 2026.6.0.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure in Hoppscotch deployments, especially in environments with multiple workspace members. They should assess the current version and upgrade to 2026.6.0 or later if necessary. Additionally, defenders should monitor for suspicious activity related to authentication and data access within their Hoppscotch instances.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the current version of Hoppscotch and upgrade to 2026.6.0 or later if necessary.
- Monitor for suspicious activity related to authentication and data access within Hoppscotch instances.
- Assess exposure in Hoppscotch deployments, especially in environments with multiple workspace members.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details about the vulnerability, its impact, and the fixed version. However, the exact scope of affected versions and potential exploitation remains limited in the provided source corpus.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
-
CVE-2026-69189 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-69189
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
-
CVE-2026-69189 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-69189
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
-
Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/commit/9cc980bc4feb1f8e139b23b9de0beed0db72d4b7
-
Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/pull/6409
-
Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/releases/tag/2026.6.0
-
Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/security/advisories/GHSA-p25p-g9jp-7q46
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.