CVE-2026-105211

CRITICAL CVSS 4.0: 9.2 EPSS 0.33%
Updated Oct 05, 2026
Zitadel
Parameter Value
CVSS 9.2 (CRITICAL)
Affected Versions before 4.17.1
Fixed In 4.17.1
Type CWE-200 (Information Exposure)
Vendor Zitadel
Public PoC No

ZITADEL before 4.17.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in Login V2 that allows unauthenticated attackers to take over accounts by obtaining OTP codes via the returnCode delivery type. Attackers knowing a login name of a victim with OTP-Email and OTP-SMS enrolled can read both codes from server-action responses to gain MFA-authenticated sessions, including administrator takeover.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
High
Difficult to exploit
Attack Requirements
Present
Additional conditions required
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v4.0

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Zitadel Zitadel
cpe:2.3:a:zitadel:zitadel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
— 4.17.1