CVE-2026-120425 json
Chatify before 1.6.4 Pusher Authorization Bypass via /chat/auth Endpoint
published 7d ago modified 7d ago also EUVD-2026-115234
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Chatify before 1.6.4 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Pusher channel authorization endpoint that allows authenticated users to subscribe to other users' private channels by supplying arbitrary channel names. Attackers can request a signature for private-chatify.<victim id> via POST /chat/auth to receive the victim's incoming private messages and attachments in real time.
Patch / fix
- munafio Chatify 1.6.4
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- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 7d ago
Exploit prediction
0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- hackmd.io https://hackmd.io/@hieund/cve-2026-120425-chatify-pusher-channel-authorization-bypass referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected products
- munafio Chatify
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
References
-
github.com
/munafio/chatify/commit/e16bdb197d227aa2a66863c166bbb31c5f45bc2a
patch
-
hackmd.io
/@hieund/cve-2026-120425-chatify-pusher-channel-authorization-bypass
exploit
-
github.com
/munafio/chatify/issues/412
issue-tracking
-
github.com
/munafio/chatify/releases/tag/v1.6.4
release-notes
-
github.com
/munafio/chatify/blob/v1.6.3/src/ChatifyMessenger.php#L101-L124
technical-description
-
hackmd.io
/@hieund/chatify-pusher-channel-authorization-bypass
technical-description
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/chatify-before-1.6.4-pusher-authorization-bypass-via-chat-auth-endpoint
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-120425
- NVD CVE-2026-120425
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