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CVE-2026-46619GHSA-xq73-fvmr-jvmm

OpenAM Authentication Bypass via MSISDN LDAP Injection

OpenIdentityPlatform org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdnmavenLibraries & packages
CVSS
8.7High
ExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.99%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of CVEs. Scored 28 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in16.1.1Fixed versionGitHub
Published15 Sep 2026Updated 28 Oct 2026CVE List

What fixes it

  • 16.1.1org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, mavenGitHub<dependency><groupId>org.openidentityplatform.openam</groupId><artifactId>openam-auth-msisdn</artifactId><version>16.1.1</version></dependency>
  • 16.1.1org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, MavenOSV<dependency><groupId>org.openidentityplatform.openam</groupId><artifactId>openam-auth-msisdn</artifactId><version>16.1.1</version></dependency>

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Description

Summary

Description

An LDAP Injection (CWE-90) vulnerability in the MSISDN authentication module allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to obtain an arbitrary OpenAM session without a password in the default trusted gateway configuration. This impacts OpenAM Community Edition through version 16.0.6. This issue was patched in version 16.1.1.

Impact

OpenAM deployments through version 16.0.6 that have MSISDN enabled are potentially affected. This enables a pre-authentication login bypass for any realm where an MSISDN module instance is enabled in an authentication chain and reachable through the trusted-gateway list, which allows all traffic by default. The request-supplied MSISDN value was concatenated directly into an LDAP search filter. The resulting OpenAM session is a normal authenticated session for the matched user.

Patch

This has been patched in OpenAM Community Edition version 16.1.1. Users are encouraged to update to the latest release.

Text from GitHub Advisory Database

Affected versions 43

  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, maven< 16.1.1GitHub
  • OpenAMaffected: < 16.1.1CVE List
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Mavenfrom first release, fixed in 16.1.1OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.5.2OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.5.3OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.5.4OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.6.1OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.6.2OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.6.3OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.6.4OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.6.5OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.6.6OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.7.0OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.7.1OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.7.2OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.7.3OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.7.4OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.8.1OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.8.2OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.8.3OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven14.8.4OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.0.0OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.0.1OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.0.2OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.0.3OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.0.4OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.1.0OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.1.1OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.1.2OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.1.3OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.1.4OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.1.5OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.1.6OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.2.0OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.2.1OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven15.2.2OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven16.0.1OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven16.0.2OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven16.0.3OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven16.0.4OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven16.0.5OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven16.0.6OSV
  • org.openidentityplatform.openam:openam-auth-msisdn, Maven16.1.0OSV

References 5