Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2026· Updated Jul 15, 2026
Penpot: Pre-authenticated account takeover via team-invitation token + prepare-register-profile
CVE-2026-44986
Description
Penpot is an open-source design tool for design and code collaboration. Prior to 2.14.5, Penpot exposed teams_invitations.clj invitation tokens from create-team-invitations, embedded an existing profile id in auth.clj prepare-register-profile, and had auth.clj register-profile issue a session based on the invitation email match without password verification, allowing a registered user to take over any non-blocked profile. This issue is fixed in version 2.14.5.
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References
4- github.com/penpot/penpot/commit/9e681260ccc4feb6c564ff0773fb9594b462c574mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/penpot/penpot/pull/9380mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/penpot/penpot/releases/tag/2.14.5mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/penpot/penpot/security/advisories/GHSA-4937-35vc-hqjjmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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