Medium severity6.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 4, 2026
CVE-2026-105141
CVE-2026-105141
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in topoteretes cognee up to 1.5.4. The affected element is the function get_user_id_by_email of the file cognee/modules/users/authentication/get_api_auth_backend.py of the component JWT Signing Key Handler. The manipulation of the argument FASTAPI_USERS_JWT_SECRET results in hard-coded credentials. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.6.0 is sufficient to fix this issue. The patch is identified as fa65fc0cd86cdba48d19aa76e36be862be982f5d. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
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Affected products
1- Range: <1.6.0
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References
8- github.com/topoteretes/cognee/commit/fa65fc0cd86cdba48d19aa76e36be862be982f5dnvd
- github.com/topoteretes/cognee/pull/5062nvd
- github.com/topoteretes/cognee/releases/tag/v1.6.0nvd
- linear.app/cognee/issue/SDK-720/replace-the-super-secret-fallback-for-token-signing-secrets-with-a-pernvd
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-105141nvd
- vuldb.com/submit/944531nvd
- vuldb.com/vuln/413365nvd
- vuldb.com/vuln/413365/ctinvd
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