Gophish <=0.12.1 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. The administrative dashboard exposes each user’s long-lived API key directly inside the rendered HTML/JavaScript of the page on every login. This makes permanent API credentials accessible to any script running in the browser context.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9f8m-9547-2gqm Gophish is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control
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History

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-922
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000

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Description Gophish <=0.12.1 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. The administrative dashboard exposes each user’s long-lived API key directly inside the rendered HTML/JavaScript of the page on every login. This makes permanent API credentials accessible to any script running in the browser context.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-06T18:37:19.153Z

Reserved: 2026-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-70963

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-06T18:34:41.835Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-06T18:15:55.510

Modified: 2026-02-06T19:16:08.070

Link: CVE-2025-70963

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