Important: mod_auth_openidc security update
The mod_auth_openidc is an OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache HTTP Server. It enables an Apache HTTP Server to operate as an OpenID Connect Relying Party and/or OAuth 2.0 Resource Server. Security Fix(es): * mod_auth_openidc: mod_auth_openidc: Denial of Service via malformed state cookie parsing (CVE-2026-54789) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
- Products
- mod_auth_openidc
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.4.16.11-1.el10_2.1
- CVEs
- Not specified
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 27 Oct 2026, 11:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Important: mod_auth_openidc security update
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 5 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC
The mod_auth_openidc is an OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache HTTP Server. It enables an Apache HTTP Server to operate as an OpenID Connect Relying Party and/or OAuth 2.0 Resource Server. Security Fix(es): * mod_auth_openidc: mod_auth_openidc: Denial of Service via malformed state cookie parsing (CVE-2026-54789) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
osv:ALSA-2026:75581
mod_auth_openidc
Fixed versions: 2.4.16.11-1.el10_2.1
Complete source record
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"title": "Important: mod_auth_openidc security update",
"summary": "The mod_auth_openidc is an OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache HTTP Server. It enables an Apache HTTP Server to operate as an OpenID Connect Relying Party and/or OAuth 2.0 Resource Server. Security Fix(es): * mod_auth_openidc: mod_auth_openidc: Denial of Service via malformed state cookie parsing (CVE-2026-54789) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.",
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"references": [
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"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-54789",
"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2521051",
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