Authentication bypass in Obot CLI login exposes API keys
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Obot before 0.26.0 contains an authentication bypass in its CLI login flow. An unauthenticated remote attacker can create a token request, send the login link to a signed-in user, and then fetch the resulting non-expiring API key to take over the victim's account. The flaw is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CWE-352). User interaction is required.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Obot before 0.26.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the CLI login flow that allows unauthenticated attackers to steal API keys by choosing token request IDs. Attackers can create a token request via POST /api/token-request, send the login link to a signed-in user, and fetch the resulting non-expiring API key to take over the victim's account.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| obot-platform | obot | before 0.26.0 | 0.26.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- obot Vendorobot-platform Affected before 0.26.0 Fixed in 0.26.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Upgrade obot to version 0.26.0 or later.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA obot (obot-platform) Fixed in 0.26.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-22 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-114662
- 2026-10-22 Alias added: GHSA-p9v9-jrq9-jpjv
- 2026-10-23 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-28 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More obot-platform vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-65117 obot before v0.21.1 Authorization Bypass via /mcp-connect CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-65098 Obot Quickstart Docker Deployment Unauthenticated Admin Access CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-65095 Obot before v0.23.0 Authentication Bypass via OAuth Dynamic Client Registration CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-65757 Obot 0.21.1 through 0.24.1 Authorization Bypass via /mcp-connect-composite/ Route CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-65097 Obot before v0.23.0 Server-Side Request Forgery via MCP CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
- TI-2026-65096 Obot before v0.23.0 Authentication Bypass via Registry API CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-114662 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-114662 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p9v9-jrq9-jpjv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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