ZITADEL: Stored XSS via Default URI Redirect Leads to Account Takeover in github.com/zitadel/zitadel

Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-6rx5-m2rc-hmf7

### Summary A vulnerability in Zitadel's login V2 interface was discovered, allowing for possible account takeover. ### Impact Zitadel allows organization administrators to change the default redirect URI for their organization. This setting enables them to redirect users to an arbitrary location after they log in. Due to missing restrictions and improper handling, malicious javascrtipt code could be executed in Zitadel login UI (v2) using the users’ browser. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this Stored XSS vulnerability, reset the password of their victims, and take over their accounts. It's important to note that this specific attack vector is mitigated for accounts that have Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) or Passwordless authentication enabled.Stored XSS vulnerability. ### Affected Versions Systems running one of the following versions are affected: - **4.x**: `4.0.0` through `4.11.1` (including RC versions) ### Patches The vulnerability has been addressed in the latest releases. The login UI prevents execution of such code. Additionally, the page to change the password, now always requires the user's current password regardless of the state of the authenticated session. 4.x: Upgrade to >= [4.12.0](https://github.com/zitadel/zitadel/releases/tag/v4.12.0) ### Workarounds The recommended solution is to upgrade to a patched version. ### Questions If there are any questions or comments about this advisory, please send an email to [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) ### Credits ZITADEL extends thanks once again to Amit Laish from GE Vernova for finding and reporting the vulnerability.

Open Source Vulnerabilities GO-2026-4605

ZITADEL: Stored XSS via Default URI Redirect Leads to Account Takeover in github.com/zitadel/zitadel. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. (If this is causing false-positive reports from vulnerability scanners, please suggest an edit to the report.) The additional affected modules and versions are: github.com/zitadel/zitadel from v4.0.0 before v4.12.0.

Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2026-29192

ZITADEL is an open source identity management platform. From version 4.0.0 to 4.11.1, a vulnerability in Zitadel's login V2 interface was discovered that allowed a possible account takeover via Default URI Redirect. This issue has been patched in version 4.12.0.