CVE-2026-25227 - Vulnerability Analysis
CriticalCVSS: 9.1Last Updated: February 13, 2026
authentik - Remote Code Execution
Overview
authentik 2021.3.1 to before 2025.8.6, 2025.10.4, and 2025.12.4 contains a remote code execution caused by improper permission checks in the test endpoint for delegated permissions, letting users with specific view permissions execute arbitrary code within the server container, exploit requires user to have Can view * Property Mapping or Can view Expression Policy permissions.
Severity & Score
Impact
Users with specific view permissions can execute arbitrary code within the server container, potentially leading to full server compromise.
Mitigation
Update to versions 2025.8.6, 2025.10.4, or 2025.12.4 or later.
References
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2025.10.4
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2025.12.4
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2025.8.6
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-qvxx-mfm6-626f
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/commit/c691afaef164cf73c10a26a944ef2f11dbb1ac80
Social Media Activity(3 posts)
š CVE-2026-25227 CVE-2026-25227 š CVSS Score: 9.1 ā ļø Severity: Critical š Published: 02/12/2026, 08:16 PM š·ļø Aliases: CVE-2026-25227 š”ļø CWE: CWE-94 š CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H ([email protected]) š References: https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/commit/c691afaef164cf73c10a26a944ef2f11dbb1ac80 https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version/2025.10.4 š https://hecate.pw/vulnerability/CVE-2026-25227 #cve #vulnerability #hecate
View original postā ļø CVE-2026-25227 (CRITICAL, CVSS 9.1): Code injection in goauthentik authentik via delegated permissions. Patch to 2025.8.6, 2025.10.4, or 2025.12.4 urgently. Audit permissions & monitor test endpoint usage. https://radar.offseq.com/threat/cve-2026-25227-cwe-94-improper-control-of-generati-cc39f642 #OffSeq #authentik #infosec #CVE
View original postš“ CVE-2026-25227 - Critical (9.1) authentik is an open-source identity provider. From 2021.3.1 to before 2025.8.6, 2025.10.4, and 2025.12.4, when using delegated permissions, a User that has the permission Can view * Property Mapping or Can view Expression Policy is able to execut... š https://www.thehackerwire.com/vulnerability/CVE-2026-25227/ #CVE #vulnerability #infosec #cybersecurity #security #Tenda #patchstack
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-25227
- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS Score
- 9.1
- Type
- undefined
- Status
- unconfirmed
- EPSS
- 3.3%
- Social Posts
- 3
CWE
- CWE-94
CVSS Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H