CVE-2026-120442

Critical

Description

ape-volo-admin before 3.6.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to forge administrator tokens using a hardcoded JWT signing key in appsettings.json. Attackers can sign tokens offline with the jti claim set to the seeded administrator id to gain full API control over users, roles, permissions and data.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductXianhc Ape-volo-admin
PublishedNov 2, 2026
First seenNov 4, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-1394CWE-1394

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
xianhc ape-volo-adminv < 3.6.13.6.1

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