RHSA-2022:1823 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: mod_auth_openidc:2.3 security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · May 10, 2022
Updated · November 22, 2025
Topic
An update for the mod_auth_openidc:2.3 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The mod_auth_openidc is an OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache HTTP Server. It enables an Apache HTTP Server to operate as an OpenID Connect Relying Party and/or OAuth 2.0 Resource Server.
Security Fix(es):
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mod_auth_openidc: open redirect in oidc_validate_redirect_url() (CVE-2021-32786)
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mod_auth_openidc: hardcoded static IV and AAD with a reused key in AES GCM encryption (CVE-2021-32791)
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mod_auth_openidc: XSS when using OIDCPreservePost On (CVE-2021-32792)
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mod_auth_openidc: open redirect due to target_link_uri parameter not validated (CVE-2021-39191)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.