VDB-404101 · CVE-2026-44203 · GCVE-0-2026-44203

OpenIdentityPlatform OpenAM up to 16.1.0 OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect Authorization Endpoint FormPostResponse.ftl cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenIdentityPlatform OpenAM up to 16.1.0. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file FormPostResponse.ftl of the component OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect Authorization Endpoint. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-44203. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in OpenIdentityPlatform OpenAM up to 16.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file FormPostResponse.ftl of the component OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect Authorization Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Open Access Management (OpenAM) is an access management solution. Prior to 16.1.1, the OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect authorization endpoint does not sufficiently encode user-supplied parameters before FormPostResponse.ftl and checkSession.ftl render them into HTML for the form_post response mode. An unauthenticated attacker can induce a user to open a crafted authorization request and execute script in the OpenAM origin. This issue is fixed in version 16.1.1.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-44203 since 05/05/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 16.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

OpenIdentityPlatform

Name

OpenAM

Version

Website

Product: https://github.com/OpenIdentityPlatform/OpenAM/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenAM 16.1.1

Timelineinfo

05/05/2026 CVE reserved
09/15/2026 +133 days Advisory disclosed
09/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-44203 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-44203
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-404101

Entryinfo

Created: 09/15/2026 12:13
Changes: 09/15/2026 12:13 (68)
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Cache ID: 216::103