A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-34456, has been discovered in Reviactyl, affecting Laravel applications. This flaw allows attackers to take over user accounts by exploiting the OAuth authentication flow. An updated version, 26.2.0-beta.5, is now available to address this issue.
With a CVSS score of 9.1, this is a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
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CVE-2026-34456: Reviactyl Account Takeover via OAuth
Critical vulnerability, allowing complete account takeover without authentication.
EPSS score of 0.067 indicates a low probability of exploitation.
The vulnerability lies in the OAuth authentication flow within Reviactyl. An attacker can exploit this by creating a social account using a victim's email address, which Reviactyl then automatically links, granting the attacker full access to the victim's account.
How to fix CVE-2026-34456 in Laravel
Patch immediately- 1.Update your Reviactyl installation to version 26.2.0-beta.5 or later.
composer update laravelWorkaround: There is no known workaround. Updating is the only solution.
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CVE-2026-34456 poses a significant risk to Laravel applications using Reviactyl. Ensure you update to version 26.2.0-beta.5 or later to mitigate this vulnerability and protect user accounts. You can see all laravel vulnerabilities on our platform.
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