BIT-KAFKA-2026-33557 Apache Kafka: Missing JWT token validation in OAUTHBEARER authentication

A possible security vulnerability has been identified in Apache Kafka. By default, the broker property sasl.oauthbearer.jwt.validator.class is set to org.apache.kafka.common.security.oauthbearer.DefaultJwtValidator. It accepts any JWT token without validating its signature, issuer, or audience. A...