CVE-2021-45890 Auth bypass in n/a
AuthGuard library allows authentication using inactive identifiers, enabling unauthorized access to protected resources.
- 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-2021-45890?
CVE-2021-45890 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
basic/BasicAuthProvider.java in AuthGuard before 0.9.0 allows authentication via an inactive identifier.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45890?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Authguard Project Authguard.
How do I fix CVE-2021-45890?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45890 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-2021-45890 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45890 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fmc3-vh2f-557h.