social-auth-core: VK App backend accepts unsigned callback data when auth_key is missing

ImpactThe vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted.Applications using this backend could treat unsigned attacker-controlled data as a verified VK identity. An attacker could choose callback fields such as...

SUSE CVE-2026-57178

Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.0.0, the vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-57178

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.0.0, the vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without...

social-auth-core: VK App backend accepts unsigned callback data when auth_key is missing

Impact The vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned attacker-controlled data as a verified VK identity. An attacker could choose callback fields such a...

GHSA-3C93-F73F-QC9H social-auth-core: VK App backend accepts unsigned callback data when auth_key is missing

Impact The vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned attacker-controlled data as a verified VK identity. An attacker could choose callback fields such a...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-57178

Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.0.0, the vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned...

CVE-2026-57178

Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.0.0, the vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned...

CVE-2026-57178 social-auth-core: VK App backend accepts unsigned callback data when auth_key is missing

Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.0.0, the vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned...

CVE-2026-57178

Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.0.0, the vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned...

CVE-2026-57178 social-auth-core: VK App backend accepts unsigned callback data when auth_key is missing

Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.0.0, the vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned...

CVE-2026-57178 social-auth-core: VK App backend accepts unsigned callback data when auth_key is missing

Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.0.0, the vk-app backend accepted VK application callback data without verifying the callback signature when the authkey parameter was omitted. Applications using this backend could treat unsigned...

CVE-2026-57178

The Python Social Auth library, specifically the vk-app backend , is vulnerable to an authentication bypass in versions prior to 5.0.0 . The root cause is that the backend accepts VK application callback data without verifying the signature when the auth_key parameter is missing. This allows an a...