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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2026-04-16 23:36

Modified

2026-04-17 00:10

Summary

authentik performs insufficient validation of OAuth scopes

Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Bitnami",
        "name": "authentik",
        "purl": "pkg:bitnami/authentik"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2024.8.5"
            },
            {
              "introduced": "2024.10.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2024.10.3"
            }
          ],
          "type": "SEMVER"
        }
      ],
      "severity": [
        {
          "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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",
          "type": "CVSS_V4"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-52287"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:goauthentik:authentik:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:*"
    ],
    "severity": "Medium"
  },
  "details": "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\u0027t been configured in authentik. authentik 2024.8.5 and 2024.10.3 fix this issue.",
  "id": "BIT-authentik-2024-52287",
  "modified": "2026-04-17T00:10:47.507Z",
  "published": "2026-04-16T23:36:20.916Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/commit/e9c29e1644e9199b4ba58d2b10eb8c322138eea2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-v6m7-8j37-8f4v"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52287"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.6.2",
  "summary": "authentik performs insufficient validation of OAuth scopes"
}

CVE-2024-52287 (GCVE-0-2024-52287)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-21 17:23 – Updated: 2024-11-21 21:05

Title

authentik performs insufficient validation of OAuth scopes

Summary

Severity ?

6.4 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

CWE

CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

Assigner

GitHub_M

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/commit/e…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	goauthentik	authentik	Affected: < 2024.8.5 Affected: >= 2024.10.0-rc1, < 2024.10.3

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              "cpe:2.3:a:goauthentik:authentik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "defaultStatus": "unknown",
            "product": "authentik",
            "vendor": "goauthentik",
            "versions": [
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                "lessThan": "2024.8.5",
                "status": "affected",
                "version": "0",
                "versionType": "custom"
              },
              {
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                "status": "affected",
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              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "metrics": [
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                "id": "CVE-2024-52287",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "yes"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "total"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2024-11-21T21:05:05.546612Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-11-21T21:05:11.287Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
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          "product": "authentik",
          "vendor": "goauthentik",
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            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "\u003c 2024.8.5"
            },
            {
              "status": "affected",
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            }
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        }
      ],
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        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV4_0": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackRequirements": "NONE",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "baseScore": 6.4,
            "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
            "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
            "subAvailabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "subConfidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "subIntegrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "userInteraction": "NONE",
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            "version": "4.0",
            "vulnAvailabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "vulnConfidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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          }
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      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
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        "orgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
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      },
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          "name": "https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-v6m7-8j37-8f4v",
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          ],
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        },
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            "x_refsource_MISC"
          ],
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        }
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        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
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    }
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    "dateReserved": "2024-11-06T19:00:26.393Z",
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  },
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}

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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

CVE-2024-52287 (GCVE-0-2024-52287)

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