Auth bypass in Penpot
CVE-2026-44986
Penpot is an open-source design tool for design and code collaboration. Prior to 2.14.5, Penpot exposed teams_invitations.clj invitation tokens from create-team-invitations, embedded an existing profile id in auth.clj prepare-register-prof…
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Penpot — versions < 2.14.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-44986?
- CVE-2026-44986 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Penpot, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2026-07-15.
- How severe is CVE-2026-44986?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.