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CVE-2026-105668 Hex release-age cooldown is lifted package-wide when the locked release is retired

🗓️ 12 Oct 2026 15:31:58Reported by EEFType 
cvelist
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Protection Mechanism Failure in hexpm hex allows bypassing release-age cooldowns.

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circl
Circl
CVE-2026-105668
12 Oct 202615:43
–circl
cve
CVE
CVE-2026-105668
12 Oct 202615:31
–cve
debiancve
Debian CVE
CVE-2026-105668
12 Oct 202615:31
–debiancve
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2026-97503
12 Oct 202615:31
–euvd
mend
Mend
CVE-2026-105668
12 Oct 202615:31
–mend
nvd
NVD
CVE-2026-105668
12 Oct 202616:17
–nvd
osv_cve
osv_cve
CVE-2026-105668 Hex release-age cooldown is lifted package-wide when the locked release is retired
12 Oct 202615:31
–osv_cve
osv_debian
osv_debian
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-105668
12 Oct 202616:17
–osv_debian
osv_eef
osv_eef
EEF-CVE-2026-105668 Hex release-age cooldown is lifted package-wide when the locked release is retired
12 Oct 202615:31
–osv_eef
osv_ubuntu
osv_ubuntu
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-105668
15 Oct 202600:00
–osv_ubuntu
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[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:hexpm:hex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "modules": [
      "'Elixir.Hex.RemoteConverger'",
      "'Elixir.Hex.Registry.Cooldown'"
    ],
    "packageName": "hex",
    "packageURL": "pkg:otp/hex?repository_url=https:%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fhexpm%2Fhex&vcs_url=repository_url=git%2Bhttps:%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fhexpm%2Fhex.git",
    "product": "hex",
    "programFiles": [
      "lib/hex/remote_converger.ex",
      "lib/hex/registry/cooldown.ex"
    ],
    "programRoutines": [
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Hex.RemoteConverger':build_cooldown_bypass/3"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Hex.RemoteConverger':unsafe_lock_bypass/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Hex.Registry.Cooldown':versions/2"
      }
    ],
    "repo": "https://github.com/hexpm/hex",
    "vendor": "hexpm",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "2.5.2",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.5.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "collectionURL": "https://github.com",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:hexpm:hex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "modules": [
      "'Elixir.Hex.RemoteConverger'",
      "'Elixir.Hex.Registry.Cooldown'"
    ],
    "packageName": "hexpm/hex",
    "packageURL": "pkg:github/hexpm/hex",
    "product": "hex",
    "programFiles": [
      "lib/hex/remote_converger.ex",
      "lib/hex/registry/cooldown.ex"
    ],
    "programRoutines": [
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Hex.RemoteConverger':build_cooldown_bypass/3"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Hex.RemoteConverger':unsafe_lock_bypass/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Hex.Registry.Cooldown':versions/2"
      }
    ],
    "repo": "https://github.com/hexpm/hex",
    "vendor": "hexpm",
    "versions": [
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "eed2bdf85320ae9e244629511c03f5f3f8c5d0b5",
            "status": "unaffected"
          },
          {
            "at": "1b6fddfeadd98ed26a143f60356efade0494e2ae",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThan": "*",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "b4e665d46be8a5f81e8cbbe4c3a67058a19cf133",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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