Description
Capgo before 12.128.2 fails to strip EXIF metadata including GPS geolocation data from uploaded images, allowing information disclosure. Attackers can download uploaded images and extract precise latitude and longitude coordinates revealing user physical location at capture time.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
GHSA Advisory GHSA-c5w9-886p-9j2x
https://github.com/Cap-go/capgo/security/advisories/GHSA-c5w9-886p-9j2x
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
VulnCheck Advisory: Capgo - EXIF Metadata Exposure via Image Upload
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/capgo-exif-metadata-exposure-via-image-upload
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0021
EPSS Percentile
10.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (2)
Capgo/Capgo
< 12.128.2
Capgo/Capgo
12.128.2
Published
Jun 20, 2026
Tracked Since
Jun 20, 2026