# CVE-2026-32879: New API has passkey-based secure step-up verification bypass for root-only channel secret disclosure

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-32879-new-api-has-passkey-based-secure-step-up-verification-bypass-for  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-03-26  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-32879 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-03-26

New API has passkey-based secure step-up verification bypass for root-only channel secret disclosure in github.com/QuantumNous/new-api

Technologies: [github.com/QuantumNous/new-api (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-quantumnous-new-api). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-32879 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-32879 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-32879?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 26 March 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/QuantumNous/new-api (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0.10.0, SEMVER:introduced=0.10.0,last_affected=0.11.9-alpha.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-32879?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-32879?** Check whether you run github.com/QuantumNous/new-api (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- github.com/QuantumNous/new-api (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0.10.0, SEMVER:introduced=0.10.0,last_affected=0.11.9-alpha.1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2026-32879
- GHSA-5353-f8fq-65vc
- GO-2026-4813

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