CVE-2021-21335
Estado: ModificadaCrítica (9.8)—
In the SPNEGO HTTP Authentication Module for nginx (spnego-http-auth-nginx-module) before version 1.1.1 basic Authentication can be bypassed using a malformed username. This affects users of spnego-http-auth-nginx-module that have enabled basic authentication. This is fixed in version 1.1.1 of spnego-http-auth-nginx-module. As a workaround, one may disable basic authentication.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 9.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.66%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 76
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-287
Referencias
- https://github.com/stnoonan/spnego-http-auth-nginx-module/commit/a06f9efca373e25328b1c53639a48decd0854570
- https://github.com/stnoonan/spnego-http-auth-nginx-module/releases/tag/v1.1.1
- https://github.com/stnoonan/spnego-http-auth-nginx-module/security/advisories/GHSA-ww8q-72rx-hc54
- https://github.com/stnoonan/spnego-http-auth-nginx-module/commit/a06f9efca373e25328b1c53639a48decd0854570
- https://github.com/stnoonan/spnego-http-auth-nginx-module/releases/tag/v1.1.1
- https://github.com/stnoonan/spnego-http-auth-nginx-module/security/advisories/GHSA-ww8q-72rx-hc54
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