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CVE-2026-111345 polonel CVE debrief
CVE-2026-111345 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in Trudesk versions up to 1.2.11. The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to read private conversations by supplying another conversation's id in the GET /api/v1/messages/conversation/:id request, which lacks participant checks. This issue can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize remediation, especially in systems where sensitive information is exchanged. The vulnerability has a medium severity and is caused by a lack of participant checks in the request.
- Vendor
- polonel
- Product
- trudesk
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-15
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-16
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-15
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-16
Who should care
Defenders and administrators of Trudesk deployments should assess exposure and prioritize remediation, especially in systems where sensitive information is exchanged. This includes reviewing the current Trudesk version, implementing proper authorization checks, and restricting access to sensitive conversations. Security teams should also review monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-111345 is a medium-severity authorization bypass vulnerability in Trudesk that allows authenticated users to access private conversations. Defenders should prioritize verification and remediation, especially in sensitive systems.
- Potential unauthorized access to sensitive conversations
- Possible data breaches due to lack of authorization checks
- Need for verification of Trudesk version and implementation of proper authorization checks
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by a lack of participant checks in the GET /api/v1/messages/conversation/:id request, allowing any authenticated user to read private conversations. This can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information. The vulnerability has a medium severity and affects Trudesk versions up to 1.2.11. Defenders should prioritize verifying and remediating this vulnerability in Trudesk deployments, especially in systems where sensitive information is exchanged. The vulnerability can be remediated by implementing proper authorization checks for conversation access.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying and remediating this vulnerability in Trudesk deployments, especially in systems where sensitive information is exchanged.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify Trudesk version and check if it's vulnerable
- Restrict access to sensitive conversations
- Implement proper authorization checks for conversation access
- 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 source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its description, affected versions, and references to technical descriptions and advisories. The vulnerability is confirmed to exist in Trudesk versions up to 1.2.11. Official advisories and technical descriptions provide additional context for defenders to assess and remediate the vulnerability.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-111345 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-111345
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-111345 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111345
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Trudesk through 1.2.11 Authorization Bypass via GET /api/v1/messages/conversation/:id
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/111xxx/CVE-2026-111345.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/trudesk-conversation-messages-idor
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/polonel/trudesk/blob/v1.2.11/src/controllers/api/v1/messages.js
Supplemental source - technical-description
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/polonel/trudesk/blob/v1.2.11/src/models/chat/message.js
Supplemental source - technical-description
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/polonel/trudesk
Supplemental source - product
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/trudesk-through-1.2.11-authorization-bypass-via-get-api-v1-messages-conversation-id
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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.