SB2026050537 - Incorrect authorization in Webauthn Framework
Published: May 5, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Incorrect authorization (CVE-ID: N/A)
CWE-ID: CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
CVSSv4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to bypass user verification requirements.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization in Webauthn\Bundle\Policy\ClientOverridePolicy and the request options builders when processing client-supplied userVerification overrides in assertion or attestation options requests. An attacker with physical access can supply a crafted userVerification value to bypass user verification requirements.
User interaction is required, and exploitation requires possession of the victim's authenticator or an unlocked device.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.