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stoatchat before 0.15.5 Username Validation Bypass via Unicode Sanitization

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

stoatchat before 0.15.5 fails to revalidate usernames after Unicode sanitization, allowing attackers to create usernames with forbidden characters by submitting Unicode letters that transform into rejected characters. Attackers can bypass character allowlists and length limits to create reserved-name lookalikes, embed special characters, and exceed the 32-character storage limit.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-100674

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-100674

stoatchat

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "stoatchat",
    "product": "stoatchat",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "0.15.5",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "0.15.5",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-100674

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#4438 · Revision 1
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