High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Aug 28, 2026· Updated Sep 23, 2026

CVE-2026-82269

Description

Gophish through 0.12.1 fails to enforce account lockout and password change requirements in the API authentication middleware. Attackers with valid API keys can bypass these security controls and retain full API access even when their account is locked or password change is required.

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Affected products

Gophish/Gophishreferences2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <=0.12.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/gophish/gophish/blob/95618469799295e2c0fec980805a2dfbb818816b/middleware/middleware.gonvd
github.com/gophish/gophish/issues/9440nvd
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gophish-account-lockout-and-forced-password-change-bypassable-via-api-keynvd

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