CVE-2026-56298
Capgo - EXIF Metadata Exposure in App Information Image Upload
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Jul 8, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 5, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 20, 2026
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5.3 Medium | 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 | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 4.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
CapgoCapgo |
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References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-62jm-xp28-x4xw)vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: Capgo - EXIF Metadata Exposure in App Information Image Uploadthird-party-advisory
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