CVE-2021-3523
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CVE-2021-3523 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in 3Scale APICast in versions prior to 2.11.0, where it incorrectly identified connections for reuse. This flaw allows an attacker to bypass security restrictions for an API request when hosting multiple APIs on the same IP address.. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in 3Scale APICast in versions prior to 2.11.0, where it incorrectly identified connections for reuse. This flaw allows an attacker to bypass security restrictions for an API request when hosting multiple APIs on the same IP address.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Apicast | < 2.11.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1954805Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1954805Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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