Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-110862

better-auth better-auth

Better Auth 1.4.0-beta.18 before 1.7.7 Authentication Bypass via Magic Link

CVSS 4.0
9.3Critical

Official description

Better Auth from 1.4.0-beta.18 before 1.7.7 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to sign in as other users by reusing OAuth state values as Magic Link tokens. Attackers can start an OAuth sign-in with a victim's email and submit the returned state to Magic Link verification, gaining sessions or creating falsely email-verified accounts.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
9.3Critical 4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
9.1Critical 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
better-auth better-auth 1.4.0-beta.18 ≤ v < 1.7.7 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

2
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Details

Published
2026-10-15
Last updated
2026-10-15
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
VulnCheck
Kolun priority
20 · Low

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.32%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
25.2%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
Yes
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-287
    Improper Authentication