New API: User List API Leaks Root User Access Token Leading to Privilege Escalation
High-risk advisory
CVE-2026-64859
Summary
New API: User List API Leaks Root User Access Token Leading to Privilege Escalation
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for github.com/QuantumNous/new-api. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.
Operator check
Check whether github.com/QuantumNous/new-api is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.
Sources
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