Better Auth 1.4.0-beta.18 before 1.7.7 Authentication Bypass via Magic Link
Better Auth from 1.4.0-beta.18 before 1.7.7 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to sign in as other users by reusing OAuth state values as Magic Link tokens. Attackers can start an OAuth sign-in with a victim's email and submit the returned state to Magic Link verification, gaining sessions or creating falsely email-verified accounts.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-114607US | — | — | ||
Better Auth is an authentication and authorization library for TypeScript. From 1.4.0-beta.18 until 1.7.7, deployments that enable Magic Link with storeToken set to plain, or with… | ||||
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External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/110xxx/CVE-2026-110862.jsonADVISORY
- https://github.com/better-auth/better-auth/security/advisories/GHSA-965c-763c-88jmADVISORY
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110862ADVISORY
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/better-auth-1.4.0-beta.18-before-1.7.7-authentication-bypass-via-magic-linkADVISORY
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