EdgeChat before 2.20.3 contains a missing authentication vulnerability in the GET /files/:key route that allows unauthenticated or banned users to download decrypted public-channel attachments because canAccessFile() accepts a null user id. Attackers holding an attachment object key can omit or supply an invalid token to retrieve plaintext attachments without a session or channel membership.
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Fri, 06 Nov 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

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


Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Aozorae
Aozorae edgechat
Vendors & Products Aozorae
Aozorae edgechat

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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threat_severity

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Thu, 05 Nov 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Description EdgeChat before 2.20.3 contains a missing authentication vulnerability in the GET /files/:key route that allows unauthenticated or banned users to download decrypted public-channel attachments because canAccessFile() accepts a null user id. Attackers holding an attachment object key can omit or supply an invalid token to retrieve plaintext attachments without a session or channel membership.
Title EdgeChat before 2.20.3 Missing Authentication for Attachment Download via GET /files/:key
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-05T19:03:57.588Z

Reserved: 2026-11-05T17:58:51.927Z

Link: CVE-2026-123206

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-05T19:03:46.439Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-05T19:17:20.043

Modified: 2026-11-05T19:17:20.043

Link: CVE-2026-123206

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2026-11-05T18:16:41Z

Links: CVE-2026-123206 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-06T16:35:27Z

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