Open Redirect in Prometheus

CVE-2021-29622

Prometheus is an open-source monitoring system and time series database. In 2.23.0, Prometheus changed its default UI to the New ui. To ensure a seamless transition, the URL's prefixed by /new redirect to /. Due to a bug in the code, it is…

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

EPSS: 0.875 (99.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-29622?
CVE-2021-29622 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Prometheus, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-05-19.
How severe is CVE-2021-29622?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-29622 known to be exploited?
10 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.