ID:7214 - Exploit for Improper Authentication in Apache APISIX - CVE-2021-45232

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:7214 - Exploit for Improper Authentication in Apache APISIX - CVE-2021-45232

ID:7214 - Exploit for Improper Authentication in Apache APISIX - CVE-2021-45232

Published: December 29, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU59095
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-45232
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apache APISIX

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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 updates from vendor's website.