CVE-2026-117564
critical · 9.3nest-admin before 1.0.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to forge administrator tokens by using a hardcoded JWT_SECRET committed in .env.production. Attackers can sign tokens with the known secret that JwtStrategy and RbacGuard trust, impersonating any user ID or claiming the admin role for full administrative access.
9.3
CVSS
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EPSS (exploit prob.)
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EPSS percentile
2026-10-27
Published
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weaknesses
CWE-321
References
- https://github.com/buqiyuan/nest-admin
- https://github.com/buqiyuan/nest-admin/blob/2eeccc4cb699d1aedbe04b4437a9d095cde02c74/.env.production#L5
- https://github.com/buqiyuan/nest-admin/commit/f2cec8cb776cbf113115b33164dac69a46d24097
- https://github.com/buqiyuan/nest-admin/issues/92
- https://github.com/buqiyuan/nest-admin/issues/93
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/nest-admin-before-1.0.1-authentication-bypass-via-hardcoded-jwt-secret
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2026-117564