Improper Authentication Affecting org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-oauth2 package, versions [,16.1.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGOPENIDENTITYPLATFORMOPENAM-17728409
  • published30 Jun 2026
  • disclosed29 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Jun 2026

NewCVE-2026-47426  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-oauth2 to version 16.1.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication via the private_key_jwt authentication process. An attacker can generate access tokens as another client by exploiting the JWKS resolver cache, without possessing the victim's signing key, if the target client has its key published via jwks_uri.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1