CVE-2026-109461
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Origin validation error in Microsoft Authentication Library for Node.js

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-109461, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-16

Last updated on: 2026-10-16

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Origin validation error in Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) for Node.js allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

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Published
2026-10-16
Last Modified
2026-10-16
Generated
2026-10-16
AI Q&A
2026-10-16
EPSS Evaluated
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Microsoft Microsoft Identity Client for NodeJS 1.0.0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-346 The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.

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Executive Summary

Origin validation error in Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) for Node.js allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to access sensitive information transmitted over the network, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized access to user accounts.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized information disclosure, which may violate GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health data privacy) requirements, potentially resulting in legal penalties or compliance violations.

Mitigation Strategies

Update to the latest version of Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) for Node.js to address the origin validation error.

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