Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 2, 2026
CVE-2026-120442
CVE-2026-120442
Description
ape-volo-admin before 3.6.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to forge administrator tokens using a hardcoded JWT signing key in appsettings.json. Attackers can sign tokens offline with the jti claim set to the seeded administrator id to gain full API control over users, roles, permissions and data.
Affected products
1- Range: <3.6.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- github.com/xianhc/ape-volo-admin/blob/V3.5.2/Ape.Volo.Api/appsettings.jsonnvd
- github.com/xianhc/ape-volo-admin/blob/V3.5.2/Ape.Volo.Infrastructure/Authentication/PermissionHandler.csnvd
- github.com/xianhc/ape-volo-admin/blob/V3.5.2/Ape.Volo.Infrastructure/Extensions/AuthorizationExtensions.csnvd
- github.com/xianhc/ape-volo-admin/commit/938f7ec58047f0c63123dc155d6a033910f00933nvd
- github.com/xianhc/ape-volo-admin/issues/36nvd
- github.com/xianhc/ape-volo-admin/releases/tag/V3.6.1nvd
- hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/ape-volo-admin-hardcoded-jwt-secret-admin-token-forgerynvd
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ape-volo-admin-before-3.6.1-hardcoded-jwt-signing-key-authentication-bypassnvd
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