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CVE-2026-110862GHSA-965C-763C-88JM

Better Auth 1.4.0-beta.18 before 1.7.7 Authentication Bypass via Magic Link

Published
Last modified
Status
published
Known exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.7.7
Public exploit
None on Exploit-DB
CISA SSVC
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: total
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Decision points from CISA's Vulnrichment, assessed (SSVC 2.0.3).

SSVC documentation

Summary

Better Auth from 1.4.0-beta.18 before 1.7.7 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to sign in as other users by reusing OAuth state values as Magic Link tokens. Attackers can start an OAuth sign-in with a victim's email and submit the returned state to Magic Link verification, gaining sessions or creating falsely email-verified accounts.

Affected versions

  • better-auth better-auth

    From 1.4.0-beta.18 · fixed in 1.7.7

References 2

GitHub · better-auth/better-auth

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