Vulnerability · Published Aug 17, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-19974treefrogframework treefrog-framework Session Cookie tsessioncookiestore.cpp strncmp improper authentication
Medium 5.6
In plain English
A medium-severity improper authentication in treefrog-framework from treefrogframework. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| treefrogframework | treefrog-framework | 2.11.02.11.12.11.2 |
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-391153 | treefrogframework treefrog-framework Session Cookie tsessioncookiestore.cpp strncmp improper authentication vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-391153 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-19974 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #873625 | treefrogframework TreeFrog Framework 2.9.0 through 2.11.2 (inclusive) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/theopaid/Authentication-Bypass-via-HMAC-Session-Cookie-Forgery-treefrog-framework- exploit
- https://github.com/treefrogframework/treefrog-framework/issues/436 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/treefrogframework/treefrog-framework/ product