7.5

CVE-2021-20718: fedoraproject fedora Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2021-0280SUSE-SU-2021:1900-1UBUNTU-CVE-2021-20718
Published 20-05-2021Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-20718 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 3.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 20-05-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

mod_auth_openidc 2.4.0 to 2.4.7 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition via unspecified vectors.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.40% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.40%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse6 products
  • apache2-mod_auth_openidc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS< 2.4.0-3.14.1
  • apache2-mod_auth_openidc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5< 2.4.0-3.14.1
  • apache2-mod_auth_openidc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4< 2.4.0-3.14.1
  • apache2-mod_auth_openidc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5< 2.4.0-3.14.1
  • apache2-mod_auth_openidc&distro=SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9< 2.4.0-3.14.1
Debian1 product
  • libapache2-mod-auth-openidc< 2.4.4.1-2
Fedoraproject1 product
Mageia1 product
  • apache-mod_auth_openidc< 2.4.2.1-1.1.mga8
Openidc1 product
Oracle1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • libapache2-mod-auth-openidcAll versions (No fix recorded)
Zmartzone1 product

8 vendors · 13 products

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