Auth0 auth0.net before 6.5.4 has Incorrect Access Control because IdentityTokenValidator…
Priority LOW 35CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
Auth0 auth0.net before 6.5.4 has Incorrect Access Control because IdentityTokenValidator can be accidentally used to validate untrusted ID tokens.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00891 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Auth0.AuthenticationApi (NuGet): 6.5.4
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | Auth0.AuthenticationApi (NuGet) | 5.8.0 to before 6.5.4 | 6.5.4 | Patch available | GHSA-c9cg-q8r2-xvjq |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Auth0.AuthenticationApi (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 5.8.0 to before 6.5.4 Fixed in 6.5.4 Patch available GHSA-c9cg-q8r2-xvjq
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-c9cg-q8r2-xvjq Auth0.AuthenticationApi (NuGet) Fixed in 6.5.4 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-16929
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c9cg-q8r2-xvjq
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-16929 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-16929 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c9cg-q8r2-xvjq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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