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CVE-2026-113669: CWE-598: Use of GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings in apostrophecms apostrophe

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-113669cvecve-2026-113669cwe-598
Published: 10/20/2026 (10/20/2026, 17:35:40 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: apostrophecms
Product: apostrophe

Description

ApostropheCMS versions prior to 4.33.0 and passport-bridge versions prior to 1.6.1 contain a vulnerability where a single-use bearer session token is placed in a redirect URL during cross-host or cross-locale session migration. An attacker who obtains and redeems this token before its first use can hijack the associated session. This issue has been fixed in ApostropheCMS 4.33.0 and passport-bridge 1.6.1.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.3medium

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

Affected software

apostrophecms

apostrophe

Affected versions
<4.33.0

@apostrophecms

passport-bridge

Affected versions
<1.6.1
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
apostrophecms/apostrophe
pkg:github/apostrophecms/apostrophe
Affected versions
<4.33.0
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
apostrophecms/passport-bridge
pkg:github/apostrophecms/passport-bridge
Affected versions
<1.6.1

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/20/2026, 18:03:21 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability (CVE-2026-113669) in ApostropheCMS and passport-bridge involves the use of GET request methods with sensitive query strings containing a single-use bearer session token during cross-host or cross-locale session migration. If an attacker intercepts this token and redeems it before the legitimate user, they can adopt the session associated with that token. This flaw is addressed by updates in ApostropheCMS 4.33.0 and passport-bridge 1.6.1.

Potential Impact

An attacker who obtains the bearer session token from the redirect URL can hijack the user session, potentially gaining unauthorized access to the user's session context. The vulnerability affects session integrity and confidentiality but requires the attacker to intercept the token before its first use.

Mitigation Recommendations

A fix is available and has been released in ApostropheCMS version 4.33.0 and passport-bridge version 1.6.1. Users should upgrade to these versions or later to remediate this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
GitHub_M
Date Reserved
2026-10-20T14:27:46.642Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ad7a9902cdf04f6564bddbf

Added to database: 10/20/2026, 17:49:04 UTC

Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 18:03:21 UTC

Last updated: 10/20/2026, 19:06:08 UTC

Views: 12

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