Authlib (v1.7.2 and below) contains a signature verification bypass vulnerability. The JsonWebSignature.deserialize_json() method accepts a JSON Serialization JWS object and returns the payload as successfully verified without checking for a signature and without requiring a cryptographic key.
{
"cna_assigner": "certcc",
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/96xxx/CVE-2026-96760.json"
}{
"extracted_events": [
{
"range": [
{
"introduced": "1.7.2"
},
{
"last_affected": "1.7.2"
}
],
"source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
"strategy": "StandaloneSingleVersion"
},
{
"range": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "1.7.2"
}
],
"source": "DESCRIPTION"
}
]
}