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Debian LTS: Security Advisory for libapache2-mod-auth-openidc (DLA-2298-1)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

3 years ago

Modified

Modified

3 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'libapache2-mod-auth-openidc' package(s) announced via the DLA-2298-1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

Several issues have been found in libapache2-mod-auth-openidc, the OpenID Connect authentication module for the Apache HTTP server. CVE-2019-14857 Insufficient validation of URLs leads to an Open Redirect vulnerability. An attacker may trick a victim into providing credentials for an OpenID provider by forwarding the request to an illegitimate website. CVE-2019-20479 Due to insufficient validatation of URLs an Open Redirect vulnerability for URLs beginning with a slash and backslash could be abused. CVE-2019-1010247 The OIDCRedirectURI page contains generated JavaScript code that uses a poll parameter as a string variable, thus might contain additional JavaScript code. This might result in Criss-Site Scripting (XSS).

Affected Software

Affected Software

'libapache2-mod-auth-openidc' package(s) on Debian Linux.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 2.1.6-1+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libapache2-mod-auth-openidc packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)