Description
BTCPay Server before 2.4.2, including 2.4.2 release candidates, contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to retrieve .macaroon credential files for an LND (Lightning Network Daemon) node. Attackers can use the exposed macaroon to gain full control of the LND node, including moving funds, resulting in theft of funds from affected deployments.
Published: 2026-11-05
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Thu, 05 Nov 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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Description BTCPay Server before 2.4.2, including 2.4.2 release candidates, contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to retrieve .macaroon credential files for an LND (Lightning Network Daemon) node. Attackers can use the exposed macaroon to gain full control of the LND node, including moving funds, resulting in theft of funds from affected deployments.
Title BTCPay Server < 2.4.2 LND Macaroon Credential File Disclosure
Weaknesses CWE-522
CWE-552
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-05T21:44:41.727Z

Reserved: 2026-10-30T15:31:52.080Z

Link: CVE-2026-119757

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-05T22:17:53.203

Modified: 2026-11-05T22:17:53.203

Link: CVE-2026-119757

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-522

    Insufficiently Protected Credentials

  • CWE-552

    Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties