CVE-2021-3523
HIGHDescription
A flaw was found in 3Scale APICast in versions prior to 2.11.0, where it incorrectly identified connections for reuse. This flaw allows an attacker to bypass security restrictions for an API request when hosting multiple APIs on the same IP address.
How to fix
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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Exploit Intelligence
Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 53% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-281 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-8543 | Critical | 9.8 | 74% | KEV | - |
| CVE-2019-0233 | High | 7.5 | 69% | - | - |
| CVE-2017-8589 | Critical | 9.8 | 26% | - | - |
| CVE-2021-33990 | Critical | 9.8 | 12% | - | - |
| CVE-2017-8563 | High | 8.1 | 7.2% | - | - |
| CVE-2017-8578 | High | 7.8 | 6.5% | - | - |
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.