CVE-2026-56298: Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to strip EXIF metadata from images uploaded via the app information endpoint, exposing sensitive geolocation data. Attackers can upload images containin
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to strip EXIF metadata from images uploaded via the app information endpoint, exposing sensitive geolocation data. Attackers can upload images containing EXIF metadata to extract geographic location information and other embedded metadata from uploaded files.
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-56298
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-562980.19% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 8% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-56298 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Capgo
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- mediumCVE-2026-56335: Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability where write-scoped API ke…nvd · 2026-07-10
- mediumCVE-2026-56329: Capgo before 12.128.2 contains a cross-tenant preview namespace collision vulnerability caused…nvd · 2026-07-10
- mediumCVE-2026-56312: Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an improper validation vulnerability in the accept_invitation e…nvd · 2026-07-10
- mediumCVE-2026-56309: Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to enforce plan/quota restrictions on the /files/upload/attachment…nvd · 2026-07-10
- highCVE-2026-56305: Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the password change e…nvd · 2026-07-10
- highCVE-2026-56279: Capgo before 12.128.2 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the get_orgs_v7(user…nvd · 2026-07-10
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