CVE detail
CVE-2026-72534
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Authentik Security authentik through 2026.5.6 allows an attacker with a source-scoped SCIM provisioning token to gain superuser privileges by provisioning a SCIM group that matches an existing administrator group by name. The SCIM group ingest function adopts any existing group by name and replaces its membership without validating the source scope against the target group. An attacker can grant their provisioning token full IdP superuser access and lock out all existing administrators.
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Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
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- Total mentions
- 1
- within the 30d window
- Peak daily
- 1
- highest bucket
Evidence
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1 source links · newest first
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentikgithub.com
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Exploitgithub.comAug 11, 2026, 12:17 PM
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