Vulnerability in Authlib

CVE-2026-28498

Authlib is a Python library which builds OAuth and OpenID Connect servers. Prior to version 1.6.9, a library-level vulnerability was identified in the Authlib Python library concerning the validation of OpenID Connect (OIDC) ID Tokens. Spe…

EPSS: 0.002 (13.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-28498?
CVE-2026-28498 is a high-severity vulnerability in Authlib, classified under Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-03-16.
How severe is CVE-2026-28498?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.