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CVE-2021-32792

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  • Published2021-07-26
  • WeaknessCWE-79

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Description

mod_auth_openidc is an authentication/authorization module for the Apache 2.x HTTP server that functions as an OpenID Connect Relying Party, authenticating users against an OpenID Connect Provider. In mod_auth_openidc before version 2.4.9, there is an XSS vulnerability in when using `OIDCPreservePost On`.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-07-2617:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-24 03:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
33.x= 33no fix published
34.x= 34no fix published
Openidc mod auth openidcversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.4< 2.4.92.4.9

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • cjoseAlmaLinux:8all versions · fixed in 0.6.1-2.module_el8.6.0+2868+44838709and 1 other package
  • mod_auth_openidcAlmaLinux:8all versions · fixed in 2.3.7-11.module_el8.6.0+2868+44838709

Full record on NVD

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CNACVSS 3.13.1read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.16.1read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.04.3read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-79read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-79read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.5 %2026-10-23
  • OSVaffected packages—

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Published
2021-07-26
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-32792?

mod_auth_openidc is an authentication/authorization module for the Apache 2.x HTTP server that functions as an OpenID Connect Relying Party, authenticating users against an OpenID Connect Provider. In mod_auth_openidc before version 2.4.9, there is an XSS vulnerability in when using `OIDCPreservePost On`.

Is CVE-2021-32792 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-32792 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-10-23, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-32792?

CVE-2021-32792 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

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