proxy.py up to 2.3.0 AuthPlugin http/proxy/auth.py before_upstream_connection improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in proxy.py up to 2.3.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function before_upstream_connection of the file http/proxy/auth.py of the component AuthPlugin. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2021-3116. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in proxy.py up to 2.3.0 (Firewall Software). Affected by this vulnerability is the function before_upstream_connection of the file http/proxy/auth.py of the component AuthPlugin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 01/11/2021. The advisory is shared at cardaci.xyz. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-3116. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at pypi.org. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: proxy.py 2.3.1
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

01/11/2021 🔍
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02/11/2021 +30 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cardaci.xyz
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-3116 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-3116
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-167545

Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2021 08:50
Updated: 02/11/2021 00:50
Changes: 01/11/2021 08:50 (42), 02/11/2021 00:45 (5), 02/11/2021 00:50 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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