Vulnerability · Published Jun 20, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-56294capacitor-native-biometric - Authentication Bypass via Unvalidated CryptoObject in onAuthenticationSucceeded
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity improper authentication in capacitor-native-biometric from capacitor-native-biometric. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
capacitor-native-biometric before 12.128.2 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability where the onAuthenticationSucceeded() method fails to validate CryptoObject parameters. Attackers can hook the onAuthenticationSucceeded() function using dynamic instrumentation to bypass biometric authentication without valid credentials.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | @capgo/capacitor-native-biometric | 8.3.6 | GHSA-vx5f-vmr6-32wf |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| capacitor-native-biometric | capacitor-native-biometric | 0 – before 12.128.2 |
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N