CVE-2021-42357

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

When using Apache Knox SSO prior to 1.6.1, a request could be crafted to redirect a user to a malicious page due to improper URL parsing. A request that included a specially crafted request parameter could be used to redirect the user to a page controlled by an attacker. This URL would need to be presented to the user outside the normal request flow through a XSS or phishing campaign.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 17, 2022
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-42357: Medium severity, CVSS 6.1 | Vulnix