CVE-2026-105117OpenAM before 16.1.3 Email Content Injection via Users REST Self-Service Actions
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OpenAM before 16.1.3 contains an email content injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to control notification email wording via the forgotPassword and register actions on /json/{realm}/users. Attackers can supply subject and message fields to send phishing mail from the organisation's configured From address, or abuse register as a relay to arbitrary recipients.
- CVSS
- 6.1 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 5, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
OpenIdentityPlatform OpenAM openidentityplatform:openam (from the name) | before 16.1.3; 16.1.3 not affected | CNA record |
References
- https://github.com/OpenIdentityPlatform/OpenAM/security/advisories/GHSA-mw38-8gr7-c4x2vendor-advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openam-before-16.1.3-email-content-injection-via-users-rest-self-service-actionsthird-party-advisory
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