Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in E-Mail MFA Provider - CVE-2026-4208

 

Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in E-Mail MFA Provider - CVE-2026-4208

Published: March 18, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU124087
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-4208
CWE-ID: CWE-288
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Ralf Freit
Affected software:
E-Mail MFA Provider

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected extension fails to properly reset the generated MFA code after successful authentication. A remote user can bypass authentication and gain access to the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-4208

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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