auth0/auth0.js · Security

Auth.js SDK has Improper Permission Checking

GHSA ID
GHSA-8qjv-jj2q-x832
CVE ID
CVE-2026-42280
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
7.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
CVSS v3
7.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Description

Description

Under specific preconditions, the Auth0.js SDK may improperly return user profile information using a valid access token when a specifically crafted invalid ID token is provided.

Am I Affected?

Users are affected if they meet each of the following preconditions:

  • Applications built using Auth0.js version between 8.11.0 and 9.32.0
  • The application’s access control relies on rules defined in Auth0 Actions.

Affected product and versions

auth0.js SDK v8.11.0 to v9.32.0

Resolution

Upgrade auth0/auth0.js to v10.0.0 or greater.

Acknowledgements

Okta would like to thank Quan Le (@aleister1102) for their discovery and responsible disclosure.

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