CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-56298

MediumCVSS 4.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vulnerability in Capgo before version 12.128.2 fails to strip EXIF metadata from images uploaded via the app information endpoint, exposing sensitive geolocation data. Attackers can upload images containing EXIF metadata to extract geographic location information and other embedded metadata.

Risk Assessment

The organization is at risk of leaking sensitive geolocation data of users, which may lead to privacy breaches and potential legal consequences.

Recommendation

Immediately update Capgo to version 12.128.2 or later and implement a mechanism to strip EXIF metadata from uploaded images.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to strip EXIF metadata from images uploaded via the app information endpoint, exposing sensitive geolocation data. Attackers can upload images containing EXIF metadata to extract geographic location information and other embedded metadata from uploaded files.

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