Improper state verification in the OAuth implementation could allow an attacker to manipulate the authentication flow and cause a victim’s account to be linked to an attacker-controlled account. This can result in unauthorized account linking and potential account takeover.
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Title Improper OAuth State Verification Allows Account Takeover

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Description Improper state verification in the OAuth implementation could allow an attacker to manipulate the authentication flow and cause a victim’s account to be linked to an attacker-controlled account. This can result in unauthorized account linking and potential account takeover.
Weaknesses CWE-352
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-12T02:27:43.506Z

Reserved: 2026-05-22T15:00:09.276Z

Link: CVE-2026-48612

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-06-12T04:17:10.123

Modified: 2026-06-12T04:17:10.123

Link: CVE-2026-48612

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Updated: 2026-06-12T04:45:05Z