CVE-2026-85391

Critical

Description

Peppermint through 0.5.5 contains a hardcoded JWT signing secret in docker-compose.yml that allows unauthenticated attackers to forge session tokens for any account. Attackers can use the published secret to mint valid tokens for arbitrary user IDs and access protected endpoints without credentials.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability51. percentile0.6%
ProductPeppermint
PublishedSep 3, 2026
First seenSep 3, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Peppermint-Lab peppermintv ≤ 0.5.5—

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