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CVE-2026-120450

📛 CVE Title

LaraDashboard 1.4.0 before 1.4.9 Improper Authorization via MCP send-email Tool

Description

LaraDashboard 1.4.0 before 1.4.9 contains an improper authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated users with read-only email_template.view permission to send arbitrary emails via the MCP send-email tool. Attackers can mint an MCP token and call send-email with any recipient, subject, and raw HTML body to deliver phishing or spam from the site's mailer.

Overview

State
PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA)
VulnCheck
CVSS severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
CVSS 5.3 / 10 5.3 5.3 / 10
CVSS 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
Effective score
5.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
CWE(s)
CWE-863
Reserved
2026-11-02
Published
2026-11-02 14:29 UTC
Last updated
2026-11-02 14:29 UTC
Source
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/120xxx/CVE-2026-120450.json

Affected products (1)

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
LaraDashboard LaraDashboard 1.4.0 (affected) —

Vendor references (5)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

Web references (0)

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-120450.json.

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