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CVE-2026-105209

ZITADEL 3.x before 3.4.15 and 4.x before 4.17.1 contains an improper authorization vulnerability…

Risk score
60/100
CVSS
9.6 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
4 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
ZITADEL 3.x before 3.4.15 and 4.x before 4.17.1 contains an improper authorization vulnerability: when issuing passkey or passwordless enrollment codes, it checks only the organization in the x-zitadel-orgid header, not the target user's organization. Attackers with user-write permission in one organization can obtain…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 3.4.15 or 4.17.1 (whichever matches your release line), or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Amber

  • CVSS 9.6 critical

References

Original description

ZITADEL 3.x before 3.4.15 and 4.x before 4.17.1 contains an improper authorization vulnerability: when issuing passkey or passwordless enrollment codes, it checks only the organization in the x-zitadel-orgid header, not the target user's organization. Attackers with user-write permission in one organization can obtain an enrollment code for a user in another organization on the same instance and register their own authenticator to take over that account.

Last activity 4 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.