01 Record
CVE-2026-81509
nforwardauth: Unvalidated r parameter allows post-authentication open redirect
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score6.1 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
02 Description
nforwardauth: Unvalidated r parameter allows post-authentication open redirect
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.31% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 24.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-26.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-10-26 17:19Z2 DAYS AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-26 19:34Z2 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-08-26
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.1)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-601URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 6b49f7f2d52cb6c74e92028b66211b575c01619e7d9c23ff583bb443003ee920
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/nosduco/nforwardauth/security/advisories/GHSA-q64r-v7j5-6hfg
- github.comhttps://github.com/nosduco/nforwardauth/pull/71
- github.comhttps://github.com/nosduco/nforwardauth/commit/664f2602f9e1459558d1c4c55019f6d48bc64c43
- github.comhttps://github.com/nosduco/nforwardauth/releases/tag/v1.5.1