Incorrect Authorization Affecting scitokens/scitokens-cpp package, versions [,1.4.1)
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- published7 Apr 2026
- disclosed31 Mar 2026
- creditPhuong Cao
Introduced: 31 Mar 2026
CVE-2026-32726 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade scitokens/scitokens-cpp to version 1.4.1 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization in the enforcer module. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sibling resource paths by exploiting improper path-based scope validation that relies on simple string-prefix comparison without enforcing path-segment boundaries.