CVE-2026-35408
Directus SSO COOP header missing allows OAuth hijack
Is CVE-2026-35408 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-35408 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-35408?
CVE-2026-35408 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.7. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-35408?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-35408. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-35408 affect?
CVE-2026-35408 affects Directus (pre-11.17.0) SSO login pages. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-35408?
Upgrade to 11.17.0+; add COOP header on login.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Hijack of OAuth flow due to missing COOP header; attacker could redirect login to their OAuth client and access user accounts.
Patch when possible
- affected< 11.17.0
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.