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CVE-2026-111616: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Oqtane Oqtane Framework

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-111616cvecve-2026-111616
Published: 10/16/2026 (10/16/2026, 17:38:54 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Oqtane
Product: Oqtane Framework

Description

Oqtane Framework versions up to and including 10.2.6 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability in the SettingController. This flaw allows a site administrator on one tenant site to access private settings of another co-tenant site by exploiting user-controlled keys. Specifically, attackers with the Administrator role can retrieve sensitive SMTP credentials such as SMTPPassword and SMTPClientSecret from other sites.

CVSS v4.0

Score 6.9medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

Oqtane

Oqtane Framework

Affected versions
>=0 <=10.2.6
GitHub Actionsmore threats →cve
Oqtane Framework
pkg:github/Oqtane Framework
Affected versions
>=0 <=10.2.6

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Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/16/2026, 19:07:59 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-111616 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Oqtane Framework's SettingController component affecting versions up to 10.2.6. The vulnerability enables an attacker who has Administrator privileges on one tenant site to request another site's entityId via their own alias, thereby accessing private configuration settings of the other site. This includes sensitive SMTP credentials like SMTPPassword and SMTPClientSecret, which should be protected. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.9, indicating a medium severity issue with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality.

Potential Impact

An attacker with Administrator privileges on one tenant site can bypass authorization controls to read private settings of other co-tenant sites. This exposure includes sensitive SMTP credentials, potentially compromising email communications and related services. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and can be exploited remotely over the network.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict Administrator role assignments to trusted users only and monitor access to sensitive settings. Avoid sharing administrative privileges across tenants. Follow vendor updates closely for patches addressing this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulnCheck
Date Reserved
2026-10-16T14:31:10.199Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ad2640c2cdf04f65619954b

Added to database: 10/16/2026, 17:51:08 UTC

Last enriched: 10/16/2026, 19:07:59 UTC

Last updated: 10/16/2026, 19:07:59 UTC

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