Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 25, 2026· Updated Aug 31, 2026
CVE-2026-79673
CVE-2026-79673
Description
Ech0 before 4.4.3 protects the PUT /user endpoint with the profile:read scope, a read-only scope, but allows write operations including password changes. An attacker with an admin's profile:read access token can change the admin's password and login to obtain an unrestricted session token that bypasses all scope enforcement.
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2News mentions
1- Lin Snow Ech0: Fifteen Auth, SSRF, and XSS Flaws Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Aug 25, 2026