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ZITADEL: 1-Click Account Takeover via XSS in /saml-post Endpoint

Type: advisorySources: OSV

ZITADEL is an open source identity management platform. From version 4.0.0 to 4.11.1, a vulnerability in Zitadel's login V2 interface was discovered that allowed a possible account takeover via XSS in /saml-post Endpoint. This issue has been patched in version 4.12.0.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-29191
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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2 Nov 2026, 21:06 UTC · Revision 1

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ZITADEL: 1-Click Account Takeover via XSS in /saml-post Endpoint

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Mar 2026, 15:07 UTC

ZITADEL is an open source identity management platform. From version 4.0.0 to 4.11.1, a vulnerability in Zitadel's login V2 interface was discovered that allowed a possible account takeover via XSS in /saml-post Endpoint. This issue has been patched in version 4.12.0.

osv:CVE-2026-29191
Complete source record
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