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CVE-2026-54730

8.6
High
EPSS 0.37%Patch availableAug 19, 2026

authentik Chrome device-trust can be bypassed to authenticate unverified devices

common questions

Is CVE-2026-54730 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-54730 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 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-54730?

CVE-2026-54730 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.6. 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-2026-54730?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-54730. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-54730 affect?

CVE-2026-54730 affects authentik versions prior to 2026.2.6 and 2026.5.5, Google Chrome Endpoint stage (mode=REQUIRED), Google Chrome Device Trust Connector stage. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-54730?

Upgrade to 2026.2.6 or 2026.5.5; review auth flows; block unverified devices

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
authentik versions prior to 2026.2.6 and 2026.5.5Google Chrome Endpoint stage (mode=REQUIRED)Google Chrome Device Trust Connector stage
impact

Authentication bypass: attacker can skip Google Chrome device attestation stage and log in from an unverified device after primary credential use.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
goauthentik authentik
  • affected< 2026.2.6
  • affected>= 2026.5.0 and < 2026.5.5

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.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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