stoatchat before 0.15.5 fails to revalidate usernames after Unicode sanitization, allowing attackers to create usernames with forbidden characters by submitting Unicode letters that transform into rejected characters. Attackers can bypass character allowlists and length limits to create reserved-name lookalikes, embed special characters, and exceed the 32-character storage limit.

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Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description stoatchat before 0.15.5 fails to revalidate usernames after Unicode sanitization, allowing attackers to create usernames with forbidden characters by submitting Unicode letters that transform into rejected characters. Attackers can bypass character allowlists and length limits to create reserved-name lookalikes, embed special characters, and exceed the 32-character storage limit.
Title stoatchat before 0.15.5 Username Validation Bypass via Unicode Sanitization
Weaknesses CWE-180
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T14:58:59.656Z

Reserved: 2026-09-26T02:34:55.635Z

Link: CVE-2026-100674

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T14:58:54.578Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-26T14:16:51.297

Modified: 2026-09-30T15:22:16.023

Link: CVE-2026-100674

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-26T17:00:14Z

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