CVE-2026-85983 (GCVE-0-2026-85983)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-08 20:18
Modified
2026-09-10 14:43
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code
Summary
The Auth0 AD/LDAP Connector improperly processes a configuration value during service startup. This allows a low-privileged user on the host system to modify the connector's configuration. When the service restarts, the modified configuration can lead to code execution with the privileges of the service account.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auth0 | Auth0 AD/LDAP Connector |
Version: 0 ≤ 6.5.0 |
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