CVE-2017-6062
mod_auth_openidc: OIDCUnAuthAction pass does not scrub request headers
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · January 30, 2017
Updated · May 13, 2026
Description
The "OpenID Connect Relying Party and OAuth 2.0 Resource Server" (aka mod_auth_openidc) module before 2.1.5 for the Apache HTTP Server does not skip OIDC_CLAIM_ and OIDCAuthNHeader headers in an "OIDCUnAuthAction pass" configuration, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via crafted HTTP traffic.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
CWE-290 · Authentication Bypass by Spoofing