SB2026092340 - Insufficiently protected credentials in OpenMetadata
Published: September 23, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Insufficiently protected credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-26010)
CWE-ID: CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSSv4: 7.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote user to access highly privileged bot user accounts.
The vulnerability exists due to exposure of JSON web tokens (JWTs) in OpenMetadata when handling JWTs. A remote user can obtain leaked JWTs to access highly privileged bot user accounts.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.