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V2Board CVE-2026-39912

| EUVDEUVD-2026-21043 CRITICAL
Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data (CWE-201)
2026-04-09 VulnCheck GHSA-83h9-46h8-whf4
9.1
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: VulnCheck
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    POST to loginWithMailLink endpoint with known email
  2. Exploit
    Receive authentication token in HTTP response
  3. Execution
    Exchange token at token2Login endpoint
  4. Impact
    Obtain valid bearer token with admin privileges

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Outbound data filtering
Exploitation Conditions

V2Board 1.6.1–1.7.4 or Xboard through 0.1.9 with login_with_mail_link_enable feature active. Unauthenticated remote attacker POSTs known email to loginWithMailLink endpoint, receives authentication token in response, exchanges token at token2Login endpoint for bearer token granting admin access.

Impact

Critical unauthenticated account takeover affecting V2Board and Xboard. Attackers POST known email addresses to loginWithMailLink, receive auth tokens in response, then exchange them for bearer tokens granting full account access including admin privileges. Network-accessible endpoint with low complexity and no user interaction required. Patch available; unpatched instances face immediate compromise risk.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

Attacker POST-requests loginWithMailLink endpoint with target email address, receives authentication token in HTTP response. Token exchanged at token2Login endpoint to obtain valid bearer token, enabling full account access and privilege escalation. Publicly available exploit code exists.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity + public POC available.
Patch available 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Apr 09, 2026

Authentication bypass in V2Board 1.6.1-1.7.4 and Xboard ≤0.1.9 enables unauthenticated account takeover including admin privileges. When login_with_mail_link_enable is active, attackers POST known email addresses to the loginWithMailLink endpoint, receiving full authentication URLs in HTTP responses. Tokens extracted from these URLs are exchanged at token2Login for valid bearer tokens granting complete account access. Publicly available exploit code exists. CVSS 9.1 critical severity reflects network-accessible attack with no user interaction required.

RemediationAI

Vendor-released patches: Upgrade V2Board to version addressing GitHub PR #981 or apply commit fixes from upstream repository. Upgrade Xboard to commit 121511523f04882ec0c7447acd9b8ebcb8a47957 or later patched release incorporating PR #873. If immediate upgrade is impossible, disable login_with_mail_link_enable feature in application configuration to eliminate the attack vector. Rotate all existing authentication tokens and audit access logs for unauthorized sessions created via loginWithMailLink or token2Login endpoints. Review VulnCheck advisory for additional mitigation guidance: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/v2board-xboard-authentication-token-exposure-via-loginwithmaillink. Validate patch deployment by confirming tokens no longer appear in loginWithMailLink HTTP responses.

Affected VersionsENISA

Xboard 0 ≤0.1.9
v2board bdb10bed32c5f37df2f0872c3cb354e9b7a293bd ≤0ca47622a50116d0ddd7ffb316b157afb57d25e8
v2board 1.6.1 ≤1.7.4

Affected Packages

euvd v2board no fix
euvd xboard no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 2 packages in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

CWE-201 information exposure via authentication token leakage in response bodies. AuthController.php and MailLinkService.php return sensitive tokens directly in loginWithMailLink responses instead of transmitting via secure email channels. PR:N confirms unauthenticated exploitation; attackers enumerate valid emails and extract tokens from JSON responses without SMTP interception.

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Severity by source

Vendor (VulnCheck) PRIMARY 9.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (VulnCheck) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: VulnCheck

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
High
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
PoC Detected
Apr 09, 2026 - 19:16 vuln.today
Public exploit code
Patch released
Apr 09, 2026 - 19:15 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Apr 09, 2026 - 18:35 nvd
CRITICAL 9.1

DescriptionCVE.org

V2Board 1.6.1 through 1.7.4 and Xboard through 0.1.9 expose authentication tokens in HTTP response bodies of the loginWithMailLink endpoint when the login_with_mail_link_enable feature is active. Unauthenticated attackers can POST to the loginWithMailLink endpoint with a known email address to receive the full authentication URL in the response, then exchange the token at the token2Login endpoint to obtain a valid bearer token with complete account access including admin privileges.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

V2Board and Xboard installations are vulnerable to unauthenticated account takeover affecting all user accounts including administrators through a compromised email-based authentication mechanism. Organizations using affected versions (V2Board 1.6.1-1.7.4 or Xboard ≤0.1.9) face immediate risk of unauthorized administrative access, data theft, and service disruption because attackers can gain full system control without credentials.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

If patch cannot be applied within 24 hours: immediately disable login_with_mail_link_enable configuration setting; restrict network access to loginWithMailLink and token2Login endpoints to trusted IP ranges; monitor authentication logs for POST requests to loginWithMailLink endpoint and revoke any suspicious bearer tokens. Apply vendor patch as soon as operationally feasible.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 81% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity + public POC available
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
Yes
Human Impact
Very High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

66
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +46
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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