Capgo versions before 12.128.2 have a privilege escalation vulnerability where users demoted from super_admin roles retain access to certain RPCs due to stale user rights not being cleared
Affects capgoSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.3 High : upgrade to 12.128.2 soon.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 18% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 12.128.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 12 Jul 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade cap-go/capgo to 12.128.2.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
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GitHubcap-go/capgopkg:github/cap-go/capgoOther threats | Affected
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Description
Capgo versions before 12.128.2 have a privilege escalation vulnerability where users demoted from super_admin roles retain access to certain RPCs due to stale user rights not being cleared. This allows attackers to enumerate and delete non-compliant bundles across the organization indefinitely.