CVE-2021-35473: Critical severity LemonLDAP NG vulnerability

Published Nov 10, 2024
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Updated

An issue was discovered in LemonLDAP::NG before 2.0.12. There is a missing expiration check in the OAuth2.0 handler, i.e., it does not verify access token validity. An attacker can use a expired access token from an OIDC client to access the OAuth2 handler The earliest affected version is 2.0.4.

Affected Software

1 affected component
LemonLDAP NG>=2.0.4<2.0.12

Event History

Nov 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-35473?

CVE-2021-35473 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential unauthorized access it allows using expired tokens.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-35473?

To fix CVE-2021-35473, upgrade LemonLDAP::NG to version 2.0.12 or later to ensure the expiration check for OAuth2.0 tokens is implemented.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2021-35473?

CVE-2021-35473 affects LemonLDAP::NG versions from 2.0.4 to 2.0.11.

4

What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2021-35473?

CVE-2021-35473 enables an attacker to access the OAuth2.0 handler using expired access tokens if no expiration check is in place.

5

Is CVE-2021-35473 related to OAuth2.0 security?

Yes, CVE-2021-35473 directly relates to OAuth2.0 security by exploiting a missing expiration check for access tokens.

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