BIT-openbao-2026-115360: OpenBao before 2.6.3 Open Redirect via OIDC Identity Provider UI

Published Oct 22, 2026
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Updated

OpenBao before 2.6.3 contains an open redirect vulnerability in the UI's OIDC identity provider that affects users not authenticated to OpenBao. Attackers can craft OIDC links that redirect unauthenticated users to attacker-controlled destinations, enabling phishing or credential theft.

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
bitnami/openbao<2.6.3
2.6.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade bitnami/openbao to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.6.3
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenBao to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.6.3

Event History

Oct 22, 2026
CVE Published
via OSV·07:13 PM
Data Sourced
via OSV·07:13 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Oct 29, 2026
Advisory Published
via OSV·08:54 AM
Data Sourced
via OSV·08:54 AM
Affected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to this issue?

Users who are not authenticated to OpenBao are affected when they follow a crafted OIDC identity-provider link. The impact is primarily phishing or credential theft through redirection to an attacker-controlled destination.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit it?

An attacker needs to craft an OIDC link and persuade an unauthenticated user to interact with it. No attacker authentication or user privileges are required, but user interaction is required.

3

Which versions should be remediated?

OpenBao versions before 2.6.3 are affected. Upgrade to version 2.6.3 or later.

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