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CVE-2026-115725

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Description

Chatwoot before 4.17.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated agent bots to access other accounts by supplying a foreign contact inbox source_id. Attackers can call the conversations create endpoint with another account's source_id to create or retrieve conversations and post messages to that account's contacts.

Severity
LOW
CVSS score
2.3 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-23 12:18:13.273000
Last modified
2026-10-29 04:18:28.807000
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-23T12:18:13.273",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-29T04:18:28.807",
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    }
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      "url": "https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/v4.16.2/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts/conversations_controller.rb#L206-L213",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/v4.16.2/app/policies/inbox_policy.rb#L22-L27",
      "source": "[email protected]"
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      "url": "https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/pull/15521",
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      "url": "https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/releases/tag/v4.17.0",
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}