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CVE-2026-19974: Treefrog Framework allows forged login via session cookie
CVE-2026-19974 · published 2 months ago
Summary
Versions of Treefrog Framework up to 2.11.2 mishandle session cookies, letting a remote attacker trick the system into accepting an unauthenticated user as logged in. The flaw is difficult to exploit but a public exploit exists, so it should be taken seriously. Update to the latest released version or apply the vendor’s patch and review your authentication logs for any unusual activity.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| treefrogframework | treefrog-framework | 2.11.0 |
Original advisory text
treefrogframework treefrog-framework Session Cookie tsessioncookiestore.cpp strncmp improper authentication
A security flaw has been discovered in treefrogframework treefrog-framework up to 2.11.2. This vulnerability affects the function std::strncmp of the file src/tsessioncookiestore.cpp of the component Session Cookie Handler. The manipulation results in improper authentication. The attack can be launched remotely. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
References
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/391153 Vendor Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/391153/cti Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/treefrogframework/treefrog-framework/ URL
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19974 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/19xxx/CVE-2026-19974... Vendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-19974 Vendor Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/submit/873625 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/treefrogframework/treefrog-framework/issues/436 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/theopaid/Authentication-Bypass-via-HMAC-Session-Cookie-Forger... Exploit
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
60 days
- Not known to be exploited
- Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Type
CWE-287Improper Authentication
Timeline
Published17 Aug 2026
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen17 Aug 2026
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