Crabbox < v0.12.0 Authentication Bypass via Header Spoofing
Crabbox prior to v0.12.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows non-admin shared-token callers to impersonate other owners or organizations by spoofing identity headers. Attackers can inject malicious X-Crabbox-Owner and X-Crabbox-Org headers in requests authenticated with a shared token to bypass authorization checks and access owner/org-scoped lease operations belonging to victim accounts.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-8621
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 16:29 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Crabbox < v0.12.0 Authentication Bypass via Header Spoofing
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 14 May 2026, 18:46 UTC
Crabbox prior to v0.12.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows non-admin shared-token callers to impersonate other owners or organizations by spoofing identity headers. Attackers can inject malicious X-Crabbox-Owner and X-Crabbox-Org headers in requests authenticated with a shared token to bypass authorization checks and access owner/org-scoped lease operations belonging to victim accounts.
osv:CVE-2026-8621
Complete source record
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