CVE-2021-43203
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.84%
Last modified
CVE-2021-43203 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In JetBrains Ktor before 1.6.4, nonce verification during the OAuth2 authentication process is implemented improperly.. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In JetBrains Ktor before 1.6.4, nonce verification during the OAuth2 authentication process is implemented improperly.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jetbrains | Ktor | < 1.6.4 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-43203?
In JetBrains Ktor before 1.6.4, nonce verification during the OAuth2 authentication process is implemented improperly.
How severe is CVE-2021-43203?
CVE-2021-43203 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-43203?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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