Summary
Insecure State Generation in laravel/socialite
laravel/socialite versions prior to 2.0.9 are found to have an insecure state generation mechanism, potentially exposing the OAuth authentication process to security risks. The issue has been addressed in version 2.0.9 by ensuring that the state is generated using a truly random approach, enhancing the security of the OAuth flow.
Impact
Affected versions
Security releases
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V? GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V is a medium-severity security vulnerability in laravel/socialite (composer), affecting versions >= 1.0.0, < 2.0.9. It is fixed in 2.0.9.
- Which versions of laravel/socialite are affected by GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V? laravel/socialite (composer) versions >= 1.0.0, < 2.0.9 is affected.
- Is there a fix for GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V? Yes. GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V is fixed in 2.0.9. Upgrade to this version or later.
- Is GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V exploitable, and should I be worried? Whether GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V is exploitable in your environment depends on whether the vulnerable code is present and reachable. A CVSS score is a worst-case rating; it does not account for your specific deployment, configuration, or usage patterns. Kodem, an Intelligent Application Security platform, uses runtime intelligence to show which vulnerabilities actually execute in production, so you can focus on the ones that represent real risk. Get a demo
- What actually determines whether GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V is exploitable, and how bad it is? Exploitability and impact are not fixed properties of a CVE. They depend on runtime truth: whether the vulnerable code is present, reachable, and actually executes in your application. A high CVSS score on a dependency that never runs is not the same as real risk. Kodem, an Intelligent Application Security platform, uses runtime intelligence to reveal which vulnerabilities actually execute in production, so teams prioritize the ones that genuinely matter.
- How do I fix GHSA-H97C-QP24-439V? Upgrade
laravel/socialiteto 2.0.9 or later.