Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting mod_auth_openidc:2.3/cjose-devel package, versions <0:0.6.1-2.module+el8+2454+f890a43a


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (39th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-MODAUTHOPENIDC-4245695
  • published29 Jul 2021
  • disclosed24 Jul 2021

Introduced: 24 Jul 2021

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

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 mod_auth_openidc:2.3/cjose-devel to version 0:0.6.1-2.module+el8+2454+f890a43a or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:1823.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_auth_openidc:2.3/cjose-devel package and not the mod_auth_openidc:2.3/cjose-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL: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 Scores

version 3.1