Improper authentication in Rocket.Chat
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
Rocket.Chat's SAML SSO before versions 8.7.0, 8.6.1, 8.5.2, 8.4.5, 8.3.7, 8.2.7, 8.1.7, 8.0.8, and 7.10.14 verified XML signatures but did not bind the validated signature to samlp:Response / saml:Assertion. An attacker could submit a wrapped document carrying forged identity attributes alongside any valid signature made by the trusted IdP certificate, and log in as an arbitrary user.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket.Chat | Rocket.Chat | before 8.7.0; before 8.6.1; before 8.5.2; before 8.4.5; before 8.3.7; before 8.2.7; before 8.1.7; before 8.0.8; before 7.10.14 | 8.7.0, 8.6.1, 8.5.2, 8.4.5, 8.3.7, 8.2.7, 8.1.7, 8.0.8, 7.10.14 | Patch available | CNA |
- Rocket.Chat VendorRocket.Chat Affected before 8.7.0; before 8.6.1; before 8.5.2; before 8.4.5; before 8.3.7; before 8.2.7; before 8.1.7; before 8.0.8; before 7.10.14 Fixed in 8.7.0, 8.6.1, 8.5.2, 8.4.5, 8.3.7, 8.2.7, 8.1.7, 8.0.8, 7.10.14 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rocket.chat:rocket.chat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 7.10.14; 8.0.0 to before 8.0.8; 8.1.0 to before 8.1.7; 8.2.0 to before 8.2.7; 8.3.0 to before 8.3.7; 8.4.0 to before 8.4.5; 8.5.0 to before 8.5.2; 8.6.0 to before 8.6.1 | Vulnerable | Rocket.Chat |
- cpe:2.3:a:rocket.chat:rocket.chat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.10.14; 8.0.0 to before 8.0.8; 8.1.0 to before 8.1.7; 8.2.0 to before 8.2.7; 8.3.0 to before 8.3.7; 8.4.0 to before 8.4.5; 8.5.0 to before 8.5.2; 8.6.0 to before 8.6.1 Vulnerable ·Rocket.Chat
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Rocket.Chat (Rocket.Chat) Fixed in 8.7.0, 8.6.1, 8.5.2, 8.4.5, 8.3.7, 8.2.7, 8.1.7, 8.0.8, 7.10.14
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-58066
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f3wj-pr2w-q3fm
References
More Rocket.chat vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-05772 A improper input sanitization vulnerability exists in Rocket.Chat server 3.11, 3.12 &… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-13921 SQL injection in Rocket.Chat CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-18910 Rocket.Chat Unauthorized Access to OAuth App Details CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2022-12398 Improper authentication in Rocket.Chat Mobile app CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2022-13929 Information disclosure in Rocket.Chat CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-15931 Cross-site scripting in Rocket.chat CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2026-58066 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-58066 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f3wj-pr2w-q3fm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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