Description
A time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in fastschema through v0.15.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass the OTP attempt limit on the account recovery flow, enabling brute-force attacks on 6-digit OTP codes.
Published: 2026-08-10
Score: 7.4 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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Description A time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in fastschema through v0.15.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass the OTP attempt limit on the account recovery flow, enabling brute-force attacks on 6-digit OTP codes. The verifyOTPSession function in pkg/auth/local.go reads and increments the attempt counter in separate non-atomic operations, allowing concurrent requests to observe the same attempt count below the threshold and proceed past the limit check before any update is committed. A time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in fastschema through v0.15.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass the OTP attempt limit on the account recovery flow, enabling brute-force attacks on 6-digit OTP codes.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A time-of-check/time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in fastschema through v0.15.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass the OTP attempt limit on the account recovery flow, enabling brute-force attacks on 6-digit OTP codes. The verifyOTPSession function in pkg/auth/local.go reads and increments the attempt counter in separate non-atomic operations, allowing concurrent requests to observe the same attempt count below the threshold and proceed past the limit check before any update is committed.
Title fastschema - TOCTOU Race Condition Bypasses OTP Attempt Limit in Account Recovery
Weaknesses CWE-367
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TuranSec

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-10T13:14:19.784Z

Reserved: 2026-08-10T10:32:53.854Z

Link: CVE-2026-72584

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Updated: 2026-08-10T12:30:07Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-367

    Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition