CVE-2026-42354: CWE-290: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in getsentry sentry
Sentry is an error tracking and performance monitoring tool. From version 21.12.0 to before version 26.4.1, a critical vulnerability was discovered in the SAML SSO implementation of Sentry. The vulnerability allows an attacker to take over any user account by using a malicious SAML Identity Provider and another organization on the same Sentry instance. The victim email address must be known in order to exploit this vulnerability. This issue has been patched in version 26.4.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-42354 is an authentication bypass vulnerability categorized under CWE-290 affecting Sentry's SAML SSO implementation in versions >= 21.12.0 and < 26.4.1. The flaw allows an attacker who controls a malicious SAML Identity Provider and has access to another organization on the same Sentry instance to impersonate any user by spoofing authentication, provided the victim's email address is known. This enables full account takeover without requiring prior privileges or user interaction. The vulnerability was addressed and patched in Sentry version 26.4.1.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in complete compromise of user accounts, allowing attackers to bypass authentication controls and assume the identity of any user on the affected Sentry instance. This leads to unauthorized access to sensitive error tracking and performance monitoring data. The vulnerability does not affect availability but severely impacts confidentiality and integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade Sentry to version 26.4.1 or later, where this vulnerability has been patched. Since this is an on-premises product, administrators must apply the update manually. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory stating the fix is included in version 26.4.1. No other mitigations are indicated.
CVE-2026-42354: CWE-290: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in getsentry sentry
Description
Sentry is an error tracking and performance monitoring tool. From version 21.12.0 to before version 26.4.1, a critical vulnerability was discovered in the SAML SSO implementation of Sentry. The vulnerability allows an attacker to take over any user account by using a malicious SAML Identity Provider and another organization on the same Sentry instance. The victim email address must be known in order to exploit this vulnerability. This issue has been patched in version 26.4.1.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.1critical
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-42354 is an authentication bypass vulnerability categorized under CWE-290 affecting Sentry's SAML SSO implementation in versions >= 21.12.0 and < 26.4.1. The flaw allows an attacker who controls a malicious SAML Identity Provider and has access to another organization on the same Sentry instance to impersonate any user by spoofing authentication, provided the victim's email address is known. This enables full account takeover without requiring prior privileges or user interaction. The vulnerability was addressed and patched in Sentry version 26.4.1.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in complete compromise of user accounts, allowing attackers to bypass authentication controls and assume the identity of any user on the affected Sentry instance. This leads to unauthorized access to sensitive error tracking and performance monitoring data. The vulnerability does not affect availability but severely impacts confidentiality and integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Upgrade Sentry to version 26.4.1 or later, where this vulnerability has been patched. Since this is an on-premises product, administrators must apply the update manually. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory stating the fix is included in version 26.4.1. No other mitigations are indicated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- GitHub_M
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-26T13:26:14.515Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69fe6c74cbff5d86103b91b7
Added to database: 05/08/2026, 23:06:28 UTC
Last enriched: 05/16/2026, 10:55:46 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:58 UTC
Views: 254
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