Improper Authentication Affecting oauthenticator package, versions [,17.4.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.44% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-OAUTHENTICATOR-15907926
  • published5 Apr 2026
  • disclosed3 Apr 2026
  • creditJay Neiva, Pr00fOf3xpl0it

Introduced: 3 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-33175  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade oauthenticator to version 17.4.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication via the authentication when username_claim is set to email and email verification is not enforced. An attacker can gain unauthorized access and potentially take over accounts by using an unverified email address on an Auth0 tenant.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1