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CVE-2026-63640 MagicMirrorOrg CVE debrief

CVE-2026-63640 debrief: MagicMirror² vulnerability allows API token disclosure through a client-side socket dispatcher when hideConfigSecrets is enabled, impacting defenders who must assess exposure and prioritize remediation to version 2.37.0 or later, considering potential unauthorized access to sensitive information and the need for verification of affected versions and inventory. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-63640, was made public on 2026-08-18 and has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity level.

Vendor
MagicMirrorOrg
Product
MagicMirror
CVSS
MEDIUM 4.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-08-18
Original CVE updated
2026-09-08
Advisory published
2026-08-18
Advisory updated
2026-09-08

Who should care

Defenders of MagicMirror² instances should assess exposure and prioritize remediation to version 2.37.0 or later, considering potential unauthorized access to sensitive information and the need for verification of affected versions and inventory. This includes operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams who need to review the vulnerability's impact on their systems and implement necessary mitigations.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-63640 vulnerability in MagicMirror² allows API token disclosure, requiring defenders to assess exposure and prioritize remediation

  • Disclosure of API tokens or credentials
  • Potential unauthorized access to sensitive information
  • Need for verification of affected versions and inventory
  • Priority for remediation to version 2.37.0 or later

Technical summary

CVE-2026-63640 is a vulnerability in MagicMirror² that allows API token disclosure when hideConfigSecrets is enabled, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. The vulnerability is fixed in version 2.37.0, and defenders should assess exposure, verify inventory, and prioritize remediation for MagicMirror² instances. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity level, and its scope and remediation require verification through defensive review of affected MagicMirror² instances.

Defensive priority

Assess exposure, verify inventory, and prioritize remediation for MagicMirror² instances

Recommended defensive actions

  • Assess exposure of MagicMirror² instances
  • Verify inventory of affected versions
  • Prioritize remediation to version 2.37.0 or later
  • Monitor for unauthorized access to API tokens
  • 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

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, but its scope and remediation require verification through defensive review of affected MagicMirror² instances, checking for unauthorized access to API tokens, and ensuring remediation to version 2.37.0 or later. Defenders should assess exposure, verify inventory, and prioritize remediation for MagicMirror² instances, considering the potential for API token disclosure and unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-63640 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63640

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-63640 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-63640

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.