Auth bypass in Apache Apisix_dashboard

CVE-2021-45232

In Apache APISIX Dashboard before 2.10.1, the Manager API uses two frameworks and introduces framework `droplet` on the basis of framework `gin`, all APIs and authentication middleware are developed based on framework `droplet`, but some A…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.859 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45232?
CVE-2021-45232 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Apisix_dashboard, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-12-27.
How severe is CVE-2021-45232?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-45232 known to be exploited?
67 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.