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Auth0 PHP SDK Insufficient Entropy in Cookie Encryption

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Auth0-PHP is a PHP SDK for Auth0 Authentication and Management APIs. From version 8.0.0 to before version 8.19.0, in applications built with the Auth0 PHP SDK, cookies are encrypted with insufficient entropy, which may result in threat actors brute-forcing the encryption key and forging session cookies. This issue has been patched in version 8.19.0.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-34236
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 03:59 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Auth0 PHP SDK Insufficient Entropy in Cookie Encryption

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Apr 2026, 17:04 UTC

Auth0-PHP is a PHP SDK for Auth0 Authentication and Management APIs. From version 8.0.0 to before version 8.19.0, in applications built with the Auth0 PHP SDK, cookies are encrypted with insufficient entropy, which may result in threat actors brute-forcing the encryption key and forging session cookies. This issue has been patched in version 8.19.0.

osv:CVE-2026-34236
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-34236",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "Auth0 PHP SDK Insufficient Entropy in Cookie Encryption",
    "summary": "Auth0-PHP is a PHP SDK for Auth0 Authentication and Management APIs. From version 8.0.0 to before version 8.19.0, in applications built with the Auth0 PHP SDK, cookies are encrypted with insufficient entropy, which may result in threat actors brute-forcing the encryption key and forging session cookies. This issue has been patched in version 8.19.0.",
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