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CVE-2026-104056

Authlib vulnerability

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.17%
  1. Published1 Oct 2026

Description

Authlib version 1.7.2 and below contains a vulnerability where discovery JSON metadata is cached without validation or issuer-origin binding. This allows a poisoned discovery response to replace all endpoint values with attacker-controlled values rather than endpoint URLs that share the origin of the configured server metadata URL.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-104056 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-104056 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.17%.

How severe is CVE-2026-104056?

CVE-2026-104056 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2026-104056?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.