PingFederate and PingAccess
CVE-2023-40702: PingOne MFA Integration Kit MFA bypass
PingOne MFA Integration Kit contains a vulnerability where the skipMFA action can be configured such that user authentication does not require the second factor authentication from the user's existing registered devices.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| PingOne MFA Integration Kit for PingFederate 0 | 2.3.1 or later |
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What it is
PingOne MFA Integration Kit contains a vulnerability where the skipMFA action can be configured such that user authentication does not require the second factor authentication from the user's existing registered devices. A threat actor might be able to exploit this vulnerability to authenticate as a target user if they have existing knowledge of the target user’s first-factor credentials.
Workarounds
Disable the Allow Users to Skip MFA Setup in your PingOne MFA adapter configuration.
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 13 Oct 2026.