9.8

CVE-2021-32163: linuxfoundation modular_open_smart_network Incorrect Authorization

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesGHSA-5vx9-j5cw-47vqGO-2023-1582
Published 17-02-2023Last modified 18-03-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-32163 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in linuxfoundation modular_open_smart_network. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.95%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 17-02-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 18-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Authentication vulnerability in MOSN v.0.23.0 allows attacker to escalate privileges via case-sensitive JWT authorization.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.95%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

60%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.95% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.95%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Mosn

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Linuxfoundation1 product
Mosn.io1 product
  • mosn< 0.23.0

2 vendors · 2 products

References

5 links