CVE-2026-33757 — Session Fixation in Openbao Openbao
Severity
8.3HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 79.10%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 27
Description
OpenBao is an open source identity-based secrets management system. Prior to version 2.5.2, OpenBao does not prompt for user confirmation when logging in via JWT/OIDC and a role with `callback_mode` set to `direct`. This allows an attacker to start an authentication request and perform "remote phishing" by having the victim visit the URL and automatically log-in to the session of the attacker. Despite being based on the authorization code flow, the `direct` mode calls back directly to the API an…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:LExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.5