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Status published
Medium
CVE-2024-52287
authentik performs insufficient validation of OAuth scopes
Vulnerability Description
authentik is an open-source identity provider. When using the client_credentials or device_code OAuth grants, it was possible for an attacker to get a token from authentik with scopes that haven't been configured in authentik. authentik 2024.8.5 and 2024.10.3 fix this issue.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
goauthentik
View all reports →Affected Software
authentik
Vulnerable Versions:
< 2024.8.5, >= 2024.10.0-rc1, < 2024.10.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 21st, 2024
Last Modified:
November 21st, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026