High severity8.5GHSA Advisory· Published Jun 2, 2026· Updated Jun 4, 2026
CVE-2026-47201
CVE-2026-47201
Description
authentik is an open-source identity provider. Prior to versions 2025.12.5, 2026.2.3, and 2026.5.1, authentik's SAML Source ACS endpoint is vulnerable to XML Signature Wrapping when validating upstream SAML responses. An attacker with any account at the upstream IdP can reuse a valid signed assertion to authenticate as another federated user. This issue has been patched in versions 2025.12.5, 2026.2.3, and 2026.5.1.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
goauthentik.ioGo | < 0.0.0-20260528144335-a370d76d23c7 | 0.0.0-20260528144335-a370d76d23c7 |
Affected products
4- osv-coords2 versions
< 2026.5.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2026.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.0-20260528144335-a370d76d23c7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/advisories/GHSA-c3m2-jqmq-pvp3ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-c3m2-jqmq-pvp3nvdMitigationVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47201ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/goauthentik/authentik/commit/a370d76d23c7de0fceed064ca322e33e6ebf0119ghsaWEB
News mentions
1- Authentik Identity Provider: Six Vulnerabilities Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Jun 2, 2026