Cloud Foundry UAA OIDC Provider externalGroupsWhitelist privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cloud Foundry UAA. Affected is an unknown function of the component OIDC Provider. The manipulation of the argument externalGroupsWhitelist results in privileges management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-47839. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cloud Foundry UAA (affected version not known). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component OIDC Provider. The manipulation of the argument externalGroupsWhitelist with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A vulnerability allows users authenticating through a federated OIDC provider to obtain the uaa.admin scope despite operators restricting that provider through externalGroupsWhitelist configuration. The issue occurs specifically when an OIDC identity provider uses groupMappingMode: AS_SCOPES with a wildcard externalGroupsWhitelist entry.
The advisory is available at cloudfoundry.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-47839 since 05/20/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/11/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/20/2026 CVE reserved09/11/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/11/2026 VulDB entry created
09/11/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: cloudfoundry.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-47839 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-47839
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-402390
Entry
Created: 09/11/2026 11:41Changes: 09/11/2026 11:41 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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