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CVE-2026-115333

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Description

Lotus through 0.10.2 contains an improper authentication vulnerability in the Go event ingestion middleware that validates API keys by prefix only, without checking the secret against the stored hashed_key. Attackers who know or obtain an API key prefix can submit usage events to POST /api/track/ as that organization, altering its metered usage and billing.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.2 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-22 11:17:52.563000
Last modified
2026-10-23 15:17:28.193000
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  "published": "2026-10-22T11:17:52.563",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-23T15:17:28.193",
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    }
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      "url": "https://github.com/uselotus/lotus",
      "source": "[email protected]"
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      "url": "https://github.com/uselotus/lotus/blob/0.10.2/go/event-ingestion/authn/authn.go#L85-L95",
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