Medium severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2026· Updated Jul 2, 2026
CVE-2026-54431
CVE-2026-54431
Description
In liboauth2 the Demonstrating Proof-of-Possession (DPoP) verifier accepts a proof whose JSON Web Key (jwk) header contains private key material. RFC 9449 section 4.3 step 7 requires the verifier to reject such a proof but oauth2_token_verify() function returns success for a malformed DPoP proof that embeds the private Elliptic Curve (EC) key in the header.
This issue was fixed in version 2.3.0
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