SB2021122711 - Authentication bypass in Apache APISIX Dashboard
Published: December 27, 2021 Updated: September 4, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021122711
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-45232)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in the Manager API. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application via certain API endpoints, that use directly "gin" framework instead of "droplet" framework.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.