CVE-2026-49443
HIGHauthentik: `UserSourceConnection.user` and `GroupSourceConnection.group` are changeable through the API
Title source: cnaDescription
authentik is an open-source identity provider. Prior to versions 2025.12.6, 2026.2.4, and 2026.5.1, an attacker with the ability to change a source connection, and an account in one of the configured sources can log into any account. This issue has been patched in versions 2025.12.6, 2026.2.4, and 2026.5.1.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
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https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-wr38-7xg8-fqxr
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0025
EPSS Percentile
16.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (3)
goauthentik/authentik
< 2025.12.6 (2 CPE variants)
goauthentik/authentik
< 2026.2.4
goauthentik/authentik
< 2026.5.1
Published
Jun 02, 2026
Tracked Since
Jun 03, 2026