ByteStash 1.5.10 before 1.6.2 contains an insufficient session expiration vulnerability that allows holders of API keys to keep access after account deactivation because validateApiKey never checks account status. Attackers holding a deactivated account's API key can read, create, modify and delete its snippets via /api/snippets and use every MCP tool via /mcp.
History

Sun, 15 Nov 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Jordan-dalby
Jordan-dalby bytestash
Vendors & Products Jordan-dalby
Jordan-dalby bytestash

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Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:45:00 +0000

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Description ByteStash 1.5.10 before 1.6.2 contains an insufficient session expiration vulnerability that allows holders of API keys to keep access after account deactivation because validateApiKey never checks account status. Attackers holding a deactivated account's API key can read, create, modify and delete its snippets via /api/snippets and use every MCP tool via /mcp.
Title ByteStash 1.5.10 before 1.6.2 Insufficient Session Expiration via API Keys
Weaknesses CWE-613
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-11-11T12:24:35.975Z

Updated: 2026-11-14T13:05:32.828Z

Reserved: 2026-11-11T11:58:21.462Z

Link: CVE-2026-126658

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-11T13:17:23.993

Modified: 2026-11-14T13:17:20.563

Link: CVE-2026-126658

cve-icon Redhat

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