CVE-2026-29193: zitadel Improper Authentication
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-29193 is a high (CVSS 8.2) Improper Authentication vulnerability in zitadel. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 07-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ZITADEL is an open source identity management platform. From version 4.0.0 to 4.12.0, a vulnerability in Zitadel's login V2 UI allowed users to bypass login behavior and security policies and self-register new accounts or sign in using password even if corresponding options were disabled in their organizaton. This issue has been patched in version 4.12.1.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated8.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST8.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
27%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 0.31% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Github.com/zitadel1 product
- zitadel≥ 4.0.0, < 4.12.1 | All versions (No fix recorded)
Github.com/zitadel/zitadel1 product
- v2≥ 4.0.0, < 4.12.1
Zitadel1 product
- zitadel≥ 4.0.0, < 4.12.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
4 links- github.com/zitadel/zitadel/security/advisories/GHSA-25rw-g6ff-fmg8X Refsource CONFIRMWEBAdvisoryPatchVendor Advisory
- github.com/zitadel/zitadelPACKAGE