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CVE-2026-126310

HIGHCVSS 8.7/10EPSS 0.50%

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CVE-2026-126310 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenBao before 2.6.5 and 2.7.2 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated callers to obtain OIDC ID tokens by abusing public clients with client_credentials enabled. Attackers who know a public client's client_id can request tokens from the identity/oidc/provider/<name>/token endpoint to impersonate the client without any secret.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

OpenBao before 2.6.5 and 2.7.2 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated callers to obtain OIDC ID tokens by abusing public clients with client_credentials enabled. Attackers who know a public client's client_id can request tokens from the identity/oidc/provider/<name>/token endpoint to impersonate the client without any secret.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS 4.0
7/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.50%

43.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
openbaoopenbao< 2.6.5; >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-126310?
OpenBao before 2.6.5 and 2.7.2 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated callers to obtain OIDC ID tokens by abusing public clients with client_credentials enabled. Attackers who know a public client's client_id can request tokens from the identity/oidc/provider/<name>/token endpoint to impersonate the client without any secret.
How severe is CVE-2026-126310?
CVE-2026-126310 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-126310?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST