CVE-2026-34457 — Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in Oauth2-proxy
Severity
9.1CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 75.19%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 14
Description
OAuth2 Proxy is a reverse proxy that provides authentication using OAuth2 providers. Versions prior to 7.15.2 contain a configuration-dependent authentication bypass in deployments where OAuth2 Proxy is used with an auth_request-style integration (such as nginx auth_request) and either --ping-user-agent is set or --gcp-healthchecks is enabled. In affected configurations, OAuth2 Proxy treats any request with the configured health check User-Agent value as a successful health check regardless of t…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.2
Affected Packages3 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
1GHSA▶
OAuth2 Proxy's Health Check User-Agent Matching Bypasses Authentication in auth_request Mode↗2026-04-14