fix(security): Upgrade pac4j to 4.5.9 for CVE-2026-29000 - #451
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Addresses CVE-2026-29000 (CVSS 9.1) - Authentication Bypass in pac4j-jwt Changes: - Upgrade pac4j from 3.3.0 to 4.5.9 (minimum fixed version) - Update Pac4jConstants import path (context → util) per v4 API changes Security Impact: This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass JWT authentication through a critical flaw in the pac4j-jwt library. Given this is a healthcare platform managing OHDSI vocabularies, ensuring authentication integrity is paramount for protecting sensitive medical terminology data. References: - CVE-2026-29000 - pac4j Security Advisory
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Summary
Upgrades pac4j dependency from 3.3.0 to 4.5.9 to address CVE-2026-29000 (CVSS 9.1 CRITICAL) - an authentication bypass vulnerability in pac4j-jwt.
Vulnerability Details
Changes Made
pom.xmlPac4jConstantsinCustomLogoutLogic.java:org.pac4j.core.context.Pac4jConstantsorg.pac4j.core.util.Pac4jConstantsTesting Recommendations
ApiTokenAuthClientSecurity Context
As a healthcare platform managing OHDSI vocabularies and terminology databases, ensuring authentication integrity is critical. This vulnerability could allow unauthorized access to sensitive medical data infrastructure.
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