PatchTheCVECVE-2026-120425: Chatify before 1.6.4 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Pusher channel authorization endpoi
CVE-2026-120425 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Chatify before 1.6.4 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Pusher channel authorization endpoint that allows authenticated users to subscribe to other users' private channels by supplying arbitrary channel names. Attackers can request a signature for private-chatify.<victim id> via POST /chat/auth to receive the victim's incoming private messages and attachments in real time.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | n/a |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-639 |
| Published | 2026-11-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-11-02 |
Last updated 2026-11-02 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Advisories and coverage
Research and news
- VulDB Recent Entries: CVE-2026-120425 | munafio Chatify up to 1.6.3 Pusher Channel Authorization Endpoint /chat/auth authorization 2026-11-02
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-120425?
No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.
Is CVE-2026-120425 being exploited?
CVE-2026-120425 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-120425 affect?
CVE-2026-120425 affects affected software. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Chatify before 1.6.4 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Pusher channel authorization endpoint that allows authenticated users to subscribe to other users' private channels by supplying arbitrary channel names. Attackers c
How urgent is CVE-2026-120425?
Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.