Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affecting pterodactyl/panel package, versions <1.12.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-PTERODACTYLPANEL-15317310
  • published19 Feb 2026
  • disclosed17 Feb 2026
  • creditduddnr0615k

Introduced: 17 Feb 2026

CVE-2026-26016  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-283  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-639  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade pterodactyl/panel to version 1.12.1 or higher.

Overview

pterodactyl/panel is a game management panel.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in ServerTransferController and ServerInstallController. An attacker in possession of a secret Wings access token can access information on any server on the Pterodactyl instance, including server installation scripts that can contain more secrets or other sensitive data. It may also be possible to modify the transfer status of other unauthorized servers.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1