CVE-2026-82466

HIGH

8.7

CVSS v3

Description

Rodauth before 2.46.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the webauthn_login route that allows logged-in users to authenticate as any other account. Attackers can exploit improper account resolution logic that falls back to session account identifiers instead of validating the credential binding to complete authentication as arbitrary users.

CWE-287Improper Authentication

How to fix

Remediation Available

ruby-rodauthDebian

Fixed in:2.46.0-1CVE-2026-82466

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS data unavailable for this CVE.

References

Other references4

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

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CVE-2023-35082	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2023-35078	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-7921	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2024-7593	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2023-46805	High	8.2	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2022-40684	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2026-82466?

Upgrade ruby-rodauth on debian unstable to 2.46.0-1 or later.

How severe is CVE-2026-82466?

CVE-2026-82466 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.7, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2026-82466 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for ruby-rodauth (Debian). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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