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CVE-2026-100677 medium CVSS 5.3

Vulnerability in stoatchat (CVE-2026-100677)

Summary

Vulnerability in stoatchat (CVE-2026-100677). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Exploitable via POST /api/auth/session/login.

Original description

The description as published by the source.

stoatchat before 0.15.5 contains an account enumeration vulnerability in the login endpoint that exposes source file locations in error responses. Unauthenticated attackers can distinguish between registered and unregistered email addresses by comparing error location fields returned from POST /api/auth/session/login requests.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory

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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-100677 has been found in stoatchat.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like POST /api/auth/session/login over the network to misuse the product.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "stoatchat CVE-2026-100677" on the vendor's site.

CVE-2026-100677 (stoatchat) — CWE-209 / CVSS v3 5.3
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Attack surface: POST /api/auth/session/login
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.

❓ What is the problem

A vulnerability (CWE-209) exists in stoatchat. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via POST /api/auth/session/login without authentication.

📍 Affected scope

Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of stoatchat. Attack surface: POST /api/auth/session/login.

🔥 Severity

Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.3/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.

🔧 How to fix

Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.

🛡️ Workaround

Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.

🔍 Detection

Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual POST /api/auth/session/login requests with malformed payloads or SQL meta-characters. Run grep -r 'stoatchat' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.

Response actions

Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order

  1. 1
    Identify exposure identify
    grep -r 'stoatchat' . | grep -v node_modules

    リポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で stoatchat を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。

  2. 2
    Hunt for indicators of compromise detect
    grep 'POST /api/auth/session/login' /var/log/nginx/access.log | grep -E '(unusual_payload|sqli_pattern)'

    アクセスログで POST /api/auth/session/login への異常なリクエスト (不正な認証ヘッダ・SQLメタ文字)を過去 30〜90日分捜索。WAF/SIEM があれば該当パスのアラート発火履歴を確認。

  3. 3
    Post-deployment verification verify
    Replay attack against POST /api/auth/session/login on staging to confirm patch closes the vector

    パッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 2 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。

References

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