Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting mod_auth_openidc package, versions <0:2.3.7-11.module+el8.6.0+20572+b6f23e95


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-MODAUTHOPENIDC-2832679
  • published18 May 2022
  • disclosed26 Jul 2021

Introduced: 26 Jul 2021

CVE-2021-32792  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 mod_auth_openidc to version 0:2.3.7-11.module+el8.6.0+20572+b6f23e95 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-1823.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_auth_openidc package and not the mod_auth_openidc package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

mod_auth_openidc is an authentication/authorization module for the Apache 2.x HTTP server that functions as an OpenID Connect Relying Party, authenticating users against an OpenID Connect Provider. In mod_auth_openidc before version 2.4.9, there is an XSS vulnerability in when using OIDCPreservePost On.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1