CVE-2017-6413
mod_auth_openidc: OIDC_CLAIM and OIDCAuthNHeader not skipped in an "AuthType oauth20" configuration
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · February 20, 2017
Updated · May 13, 2026
Description
It was found that mod_auth_openidc did not properly sanitize HTTP headers for certain request paths. A remote attacker could potentially use this flaw to bypass authentication and access sensitive information by sending crafted HTTP requests.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 5.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE-287 · Improper Authentication