CVE-2026-71244
Paperless-ngx's MailAccountViewSet.test action, when called with an existing account's ID and a masked password field, reuses the stored password, account_type, refresh_token, and expiration from that existing account while allowing the caller to supply a different imap_server, imap_port, and imap_security in the same request.
Published:Aug 5, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 10, 2026
EPS:Aug 5, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00201
CVSS Score:6.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Paperless-ngx
Product
Paperless-ngx
Paperless-ngx
Paperless-ngx
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
