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CVE-2026-47746

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Description

Misskey is an open source, federated social media platform. Versions 12.37.0 and later, but prior to 2026.5.4, are vulnerable to timing attacks during JSON-LD signature validation and the compaction process. Because the JSON-LD parsing context is not shared between signature verification and subsequent processing, the application may trust information that should not be trusted, resulting in a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) flaw. This allows an attacker to have fraudulent activities accepted as valid, leading to a loss of integrity. This issue has been fixed in version 2026.5.4.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.9 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-03 22:16:49.447000
Last modified
2026-10-23 21:10:00.157000
View original CVE JSON
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  "published": "2026-08-03T22:16:49.447",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-23T21:10:00.157",
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      "value": "Misskey is an open source, federated social media platform. Versions 12.37.0 and later, but prior to 2026.5.4, are vulnerable to timing attacks during JSON-LD signature validation and the compaction process. Because the JSON-LD parsing context is not shared between signature verification and subsequent processing, the application may trust information that should not be trusted, resulting in a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) flaw. This allows an attacker to have fraudulent activities accepted as valid, leading to a loss of integrity. This issue has been fixed in version 2026.5.4."
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      "value": "Misskey es una plataforma de redes sociales de código abierto y federada. Las versiones 12.37.0 y posteriores, pero anteriores a la 2026.5.4, son vulnerables a ataques de temporización durante la validación de firmas JSON-LD y el proceso de compactación. Debido a que el contexto de análisis JSON-LD no se comparte entre la verificación de la firma y el procesamiento posterior, la aplicación puede confiar en información que no debería ser de confianza, lo que resulta en una falla de tiempo de verificación a tiempo de uso (TOCTOU). Esto permite a un atacante que actividades fraudulentas sean aceptadas como válidas, lo que lleva a una pérdida de integridad. Este problema ha sido solucionado en la versión 2026.5.4."
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