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eLabFTW CVE-2026-28510

| EUVD-2026-27311 MEDIUM
Authentication Bypass by Assumed-Immutable Data (CWE-302)
2026-05-05 GitHub_M
5.9
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Source Code Evidence Fetched
May 05, 2026 - 13:31 vuln.today
Analysis Generated
May 05, 2026 - 13:31 vuln.today

DescriptionNVD

eLabFTW is an open source electronic lab notebook. In elabftw versions through 5.4.1, the login flow did not reliably preserve the multi-factor authentication state across authentication steps. Under certain conditions, an attacker with valid primary credentials could complete authentication with an attacker-controlled TOTP secret and bypass the additional factor. This could result in unauthorized account access. This issue is fixed in version 5.4.2.

AnalysisAI

Multi-factor authentication bypass in eLabFTW through version 5.4.1 allows attackers with valid primary credentials to complete login using an attacker-controlled TOTP secret, circumventing the second factor requirement and gaining unauthorized account access. The vulnerability stems from inconsistent MFA state preservation across authentication steps. …

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