CVE-2026-85981

Unauthenticated Localhost Admin Panel in Auth0 AD/LDAP Connector

Published Sep 8, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The administrative panel of the Auth0 AD/LDAP Connector (versions 6.5.0 and earlier) listens on the local loopback interface without requiring authentication. This allows a local, low-privileged user or process on the host system to access the panel's management endpoints without credentials. Through these endpoints, a local user can read configuration details, including plaintext Active Directory service account credentials, and modify connector settings.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade the Auth0 AD/LDAP Connector to version 7.0.0 or greater.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Auth0
Auth0 ad/ldap Connector
Vendors & Products Auth0
Auth0 ad/ldap Connector
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The administrative panel of the Auth0 AD/LDAP Connector (versions 6.5.0 and earlier) listens on the local loopback interface without requiring authentication. This allows a local, low-privileged user or process on the host system to access the panel's management endpoints without credentials. Through these endpoints, a local user can read configuration details, including plaintext Active Directory service account credentials, and modify connector settings.
Title Unauthenticated Localhost Admin Panel in Auth0 AD/LDAP Connector
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Okta
Published
Updated
Sep 10, 2026, 2:42 PM
Reserved
Sep 4, 2026, 7:01 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Sep 8, 2026, 9:18 PM
Modified
Sep 10, 2026, 3:17 PM