Is CVE-2026-56216 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-56216 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-56216 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-56216 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-56216?

CVE-2026-56216 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2026-56216

CWE-269Published: June 20, 2026· Updated: Jun 22, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Capgo before 12.128.2 contains a scope escalation vulnerability in the POST /functions/v1/apikey endpoint that allows app-limited API keys to mint unrestricted keys by setting empty limits. Attackers with a compromised app-limited key can create an unrestricted key with org-wide access to resources like app listings and other protected endpoints.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-56216 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.