CVE-2021-4294

OpenShift OSIN CheckClientSecret timing discrepancy

Description

A vulnerability was found in OpenShift OSIN. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function ClientSecretMatches/CheckClientSecret. The manipulation of the argument secret leads to observable timing discrepancy. The name of the patch is 8612686d6dda34ae9ef6b5a974e4b7accb4fea29. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216987.

Categories

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Affected: OpenShift OSIN
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-4294?
CVE-2021-4294 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-4294?
To fix CVE-2021-4294, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-4294 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-4294 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-4294?
CVE-2021-4294 affects OpenShift OSIN.
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