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Traccar through 6.16.0 Weak Password Recovery via TokenManager Token Purpose Confusion

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Traccar through 6.16.0 contains a weak password recovery vulnerability that allows attackers to reuse password reset tokens as session credentials because TokenManager does not bind tokens to a purpose. Attackers holding a leaked reset link can obtain a full session via /api/session or change passwords via /api/password/update, retaining access for seven days even after the victim resets their password.

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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-108737
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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3 Nov 2026, 17:04 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Traccar through 6.16.0 Weak Password Recovery via TokenManager Token Purpose Confusion

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Oct 2026, 12:19 UTC

Traccar through 6.16.0 contains a weak password recovery vulnerability that allows attackers to reuse password reset tokens as session credentials because TokenManager does not bind tokens to a purpose. Attackers holding a leaked reset link can obtain a full session via /api/session or change passwords via /api/password/update, retaining access for seven days even after the victim resets their password.

osv:CVE-2026-108737
Complete source record
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