A vulnerability was identified in vas3k TaxHacker up to 0.8.2. The affected element is the function envSchema.parse of the file lib/config.ts of the component JWT Secret Handler. The manipulation of the argument BETTER_AUTH_SECRET leads to hard-coded credentials. The attack can be initiated remotely. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
vas3k TaxHacker affected
Version Status Constraints
0.8.0 affected —
0.8.1 affected —
0.8.2 affected —

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References
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https://github.com/vas3k/TaxHacker/ cve-icon
https://github.com/vas3k/TaxHacker/issues/147 cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-78062 cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/submit/881826 cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/vuln/394302 cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/vuln/394302/cti cve-icon
History

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 04:30:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability was identified in vas3k TaxHacker up to 0.8.2. The affected element is the function envSchema.parse of the file lib/config.ts of the component JWT Secret Handler. The manipulation of the argument BETTER_AUTH_SECRET leads to hard-coded credentials. The attack can be initiated remotely. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Title vas3k TaxHacker JWT Secret config.ts envSchema.parse hard-coded credentials
First Time appeared Vas3k
Vas3k taxhacker
Weaknesses CWE-259
CWE-798
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vas3k:taxhacker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vas3k
Vas3k taxhacker
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-23T04:15:10.545Z

Reserved: 2026-08-22T10:55:54.278Z

Link: CVE-2026-78062

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