Documenso 2.17.0 PDF Route Ignores Document Visibility
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Documenso 2.17.0 contains an access control vulnerability in the PDF-serving endpoint that fails to validate document visibility settings. Attackers with low privileges can read restricted documents within their team or cross-tenant by leveraging missing ownership validation on document data identifiers.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-85697
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p2hj-fj2f-79j4
References
More documenso vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-34947 PDF Document Spoofing in Documenso CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
- TI-2026-56865 Documenso before 2.13.0 Unauthenticated File Upload via /api/files/upload-pdf CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-49917 Documenso - Assistant Recipient Can Forge Another Signer's Signature in Sequential-Signing Documents CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-85697 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-85697 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p2hj-fj2f-79j4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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