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title: "CVE-2026-119129: ZITADEL - Broken Access Control"
description: "ZITADEL 3.0.0 through 3.4.15 and 4.0.0 before 4.19.5 contain a broken access control vulnerability in Login V2 caused by missing authorization checks, letting attackers approve OAuth 2.0 device authorizations using a victim's session without consent, exploit requires victim to be signed in."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-119129/
---

# CVE-2026-119129 ZITADEL - Broken Access Control

ZITADEL 3.0.0 through 3.4.15 and 4.0.0 before 4.19.5 contain a broken access control vulnerability in Login V2 caused by missing authorization checks, letting attackers approve OAuth 2.0 device authorizations using a victim's session without consent, exploit requires victim to be signed in.

CVSS base score 8.1 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.28% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119129)

## Details

Type

Broken Access Control

Impact

Broken Access Control

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Published

29 October 2026

Updated

31 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-862](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to version 3.4.16, 4.19.5 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119129](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119129)
- [https://github.com/zitadel/zitadel/security/advisories/GHSA-qj3q-235g-qr6w](https://github.com/zitadel/zitadel/security/advisories/GHSA-qj3q-235g-qr6w)
- [https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zitadel-3.0.0-through-3.4.15-and-4.0.0-before-4.19.5-account-takeover-via-device-authorization-approval](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zitadel-3.0.0-through-3.4.15-and-4.0.0-before-4.19.5-account-takeover-via-device-authorization-approval)

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