2FAuth before 9.0.1 contains a weak password recovery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to poison reset links by forging the HTTP Host header. Attackers can request password or WebAuthn recovery emails with an attacker-controlled host, capture the victim's token, and take over accounts exposing stored TOTP/HOTP secrets.

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Description 2FAuth before 9.0.1 contains a weak password recovery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to poison reset links by forging the HTTP Host header. Attackers can request password or WebAuthn recovery emails with an attacker-controlled host, capture the victim's token, and take over accounts exposing stored TOTP/HOTP secrets.
Title 2FAuth before 9.0.1 Password Reset Poisoning via Host Header
First Time appeared 2fauth
2fauth 2fauth
Weaknesses CWE-640
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:2fauth:2fauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products 2fauth
2fauth 2fauth
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

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Updated: 2026-11-13T09:34:16.098Z

Reserved: 2026-11-12T14:14:22.051Z

Link: CVE-2026-127088

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-13T10:18:05.457

Modified: 2026-11-13T15:54:09.263

Link: CVE-2026-127088

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