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CVE-2026-56298: Capgo · Information Exposure

Affects CapgoSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 12.128.2 when convenient.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 23% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 12.128.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 8 Jul 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Capgo to 12.128.2.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Capgo CapgoAffected
  • <12.128.2
Fixed in
  • 12.128.2

AI-suggested

Upgrade to Capgo version 12.128.2 or later where this issue is fixed. Since the vulnerability is fixed in versions from 12.128.2 onward, applying the official patch is the recommended remediation.

Description

Capgo versions before 12.128.2 do not remove EXIF metadata from images uploaded via the app information endpoint, which can expose sensitive geolocation and other embedded metadata. This vulnerability allows unauthorized actors to obtain sensitive information from uploaded images.

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