Moderate Patch Released for openSUSE python-Authlib Vulnerability CVE-2026-41479

Moderate Patch Released for openSUSE python-Authlib Vulnerability CVE-2026-41479

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A moderate patch has been released for the python-Authlib library to address CVE-2026-41479, which allows crafted authorization requests to cause unauthenticated open redirects. This vulnerability affects openSUSE Leap 15.6 and Python 3 Module 15-SP7. The CVE was published on June 22, 2026, and has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium threat level. Users are advised to update their systems using the recommended methods such as 'zypper patch' or YaST online_update. The patch is available for both openSUSE Leap 15.6 and the Python 3 Module 15-SP7. The vulnerability impacts systems that utilize the affected versions of python-Authlib, which is commonly used for authorization in web applications.

Key Points: • CVE-2026-41479 allows unauthenticated open redirects via crafted requests. • The vulnerability affects openSUSE Leap 15.6 and Python 3 Module 15-SP7. • Users should apply the patch using 'zypper patch' or YaST online_update.

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2026-06-22
CVE-2026-41479 published
The CVE was published detailing an open redirect vulnerability in python-Authlib.
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2026-09-08
Important Open Redirect Threat Announced
An advisory was issued regarding the open redirect vulnerability in python-Authlib, prompting users to update.
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2026-09-09
Patch Released for Vulnerability
SUSE released a patch to fix the vulnerability in python-Authlib, urging users to update their systems.
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2026-09-10
Patch Implementation Recommended
SUSE advises users to implement the patch immediately to secure their systems against CVE-2026-41479.
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