Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-77172 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-77172 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-77172?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.3, published 27 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- <UNKNOWN>.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-77172?
- 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.
- How is CVE-2026-77172 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a hosted service.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-77172?
- Check whether you run <UNKNOWN>. 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.
Technical details
App passwords are subsidiary credentials intended for programmatic access that should be restricted from sensitive account operations. The vulnerability allows these lower-privilege credentials to bypass password confirmation checks that normally protect operations like account modifications or security setting changes. Exploitation requires possession of a valid app password and network access to the affected endpoints.
Affected products
- <UNKNOWN>
Timeline
- 2026-10-27: disclosed