RHSA-2025:7490: Important: mod_auth_openidc security update

Published May 13, 2025
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Updated

The modauthopenidc is an OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache HTTP Server. It enables an Apache HTTP Server to operate as an OpenID Connect Relying Party and/or OAuth 2.0 Resource Server. Security Fix(es): modauthopenidc: modauthopenidc allows OIDCProviderAuthRequestMethod POSTs to leak protected data (CVE-2025-31492) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache mod_auth_openidc

Remediation

Event History

May 13, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2025:7490?

The severity of RHSA-2025:7490 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2025:7490?

To fix RHSA-2025:7490, update the Apache mod_auth_openidc package to the latest version provided by your distribution.

3

What problems does RHSA-2025:7490 address?

RHSA-2025:7490 addresses security vulnerabilities in the mod_auth_openidc module for Apache HTTP Server.

4

Which software is affected by RHSA-2025:7490?

RHSA-2025:7490 affects the mod_auth_openidc module used in the Apache HTTP Server.

5

Is RHSA-2025:7490 a critical vulnerability?

RHSA-2025:7490 is not classified as critical, but it is important to address due to potential security risks.

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