VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-85391

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.64%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-09-03
Last modified2026-09-09
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Peppermint through 0.5.5 contains a hardcoded JWT signing secret in docker-compose.yml that allows unauthenticated attackers to forge session tokens for any account. Attackers can use the published secret to mint valid tokens for arbitrary user IDs and access protected endpoints without credentials.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-798

Primary references