CVE-2026-83589

Oauth-proxy: open redirect via /\ and /\t bypass in post-login redirect

Published Oct 1, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in oauth-proxy. The application fails to properly validate the destination redirect parameter (`rd`) during post-login redirection. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to follow a specially crafted link, resulting in the user being redirected to an arbitrary external website after authenticating. This open redirect can be leveraged to conduct phishing attacks or credential theft.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

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History
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CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.13::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.17::el9
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CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:5
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CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.12::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.16::el9
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CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4 cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.14::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.15::el9
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CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.21::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.22::el9
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description No description is available for this CVE. A flaw was found in oauth-proxy. The application fails to properly validate the destination redirect parameter (`rd`) during post-login redirection. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to follow a specially crafted link, resulting in the user being redirected to an arbitrary external website after authenticating. This open redirect can be leveraged to conduct phishing attacks or credential theft.
Title oauth-proxy: Open Redirect via /\ and /\t Bypass in Post-Login Redirect Oauth-proxy: open redirect via /\ and /\t bypass in post-login redirect
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat openshift
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat openshift
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Oauth2 Proxy Project
Oauth2 Proxy Project oauth2 Proxy
Vendors & Products Oauth2 Proxy Project
Oauth2 Proxy Project oauth2 Proxy
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Description No description is available for this CVE.
Title oauth-proxy: Open Redirect via /\ and /\t Bypass in Post-Login Redirect
Weaknesses CWE-601
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

threat_severity

Important

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Nov 13, 2026, 1:13 PM
Reserved
Aug 31, 2026, 7:18 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Oct 1, 2026, 10:17 AM
Modified
Nov 13, 2026, 1:18 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 31, 2026, 8:00 PM