# CVE-2026-5774: Juju API Server Denial of Service and Authentication Replay via Unsynchronized Token Map

- Also known as: GHSA-7M55-2HR4-PW78, GO-2026-5228
- Severity: CVSS 6.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.9.57, 3.6.21, 4.0.6, 0.0.0-20260408003526-d395054dc2c3
- Published: 2026-04-10 · Updated: 2026-04-10

## Affected

- juju: from 2.0.0, fixed in 2.9.57; from 3.0.0, fixed in 3.6.21; from 4.0.0, fixed in 4.0.6
- github.com/juju/juju (Go): fixed in 0.0.0-20260408003526-d395054dc2c3

## Description

Improper synchronization of the userTokens map in the API server in Canonical Juju 4.0.5, 3.6.20, and 2.9.56 may allow an authenticated user to possibly cause a denial of service on the server or possibly reuse a single-use discharge token.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on juju, github.com/juju/juju, upgrade to a fixed version (2.9.57, 3.6.21, 4.0.6, 0.0.0-20260408003526-d395054dc2c3) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/juju/juju/security/advisories/GHSA-7m55-2hr4-pw78
- https://github.com/juju/juju/pull/22206
- https://github.com/juju/juju/pull/22205

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