CVE-2021-40329: Critical severity pingidentity Pingfederate vulnerability

Published Sep 27, 2021
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Updated

The Authentication API in Ping Identity PingFederate before 10.3 mishandles certain aspects of external password management.

Affected Software

1 affected component
pingidentity Pingfederate<10.3

Event History

Sep 27, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-40329.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'The Authentication API in Ping Identity PingFederate before 10.3 mishandles certain aspects of external password management.'

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-40329?

The severity of CVE-2021-40329 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2021-40329?

The software affected by CVE-2021-40329 is Ping Identity PingFederate before version 10.3.

5

How do I fix CVE-2021-40329?

To fix CVE-2021-40329, update Ping Identity PingFederate to version 10.3 or later.

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