SB2021022330 - Improper access control in Fastify-http-proxy
Published: February 23, 2021 Updated: July 20, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21322)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access unintended proxied backend resources and disclose or modify sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the URL prefix handling of fastify-http-proxy when processing a specially crafted URL. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to access unintended proxied backend resources and disclose or modify sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.