CVE-2021-21329 Multi Factor Authentication Token Improperly Validated On User Login

High 8.7 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass multi-factor authentication to log into RATCF accounts if MFA is enabled, compromising user accounts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-21329?

CVE-2021-21329 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in ractf core, published on 8 Mar 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

RATCF is an open-source framework for hosting Cyber-Security Capture the Flag events. In affected versions of RATCF users with multi factor authentication enabled are able to log in without a valid token. This is fixed in commit cebb67b.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21329?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ratcf Ratcf.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21329?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-21329 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2021-21329 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21329 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fw57-f7mq-9q85.

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