CVE-2021-22160
Apache Pulsar JWT Token Signature Validator Vulnerability
Description
If Apache Pulsar is configured to authenticate clients using tokens based on JSON Web Tokens (JWT), the signature of the token is not validated if the algorithm of the presented token is set to "none". This allows an attacker to connect to Pulsar instances as any user (incl. admins).
INFO
Published Date :
May 26, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2021-22160 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2e90942996dceebac8296abf39257cfeb5ae918f82f7af3d37a48c5%40%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550%40%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550%40%3Cusers.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8e545559781231a83bf0644548c660255859e52feb86bbfcd42590da%40%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbe845aa1573a61769b9c5916c62971f4b10de87c2ea5f38a97f0cf84%40%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca54f4b26ba5e6f2e39732b47ec51640e89f57e3b6a38ac3bab314df%40%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2e90942996dceebac8296abf39257cfeb5ae918f82f7af3d37a48c5@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550@%3Cusers.pulsar.apache.org%3E Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8e545559781231a83bf0644548c660255859e52feb86bbfcd42590da@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbe845aa1573a61769b9c5916c62971f4b10de87c2ea5f38a97f0cf84@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca54f4b26ba5e6f2e39732b47ec51640e89f57e3b6a38ac3bab314df@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 04, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca54f4b26ba5e6f2e39732b47ec51640e89f57e3b6a38ac3bab314df@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca54f4b26ba5e6f2e39732b47ec51640e89f57e3b6a38ac3bab314df@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 04, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca54f4b26ba5e6f2e39732b47ec51640e89f57e3b6a38ac3bab314df@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 03, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r347650d15a3e9c5f58b83e918b6ad6dedc2a63d3eb63da8e6a7be87e%40%3Cusers.pulsar.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r347650d15a3e9c5f58b83e918b6ad6dedc2a63d3eb63da8e6a7be87e%40%3Cusers.pulsar.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8e545559781231a83bf0644548c660255859e52feb86bbfcd42590da@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8e545559781231a83bf0644548c660255859e52feb86bbfcd42590da@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9a12b4da2f26ce9b8f7e7117a879efaa973dab7e54717bbc7923fab1%40%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9a12b4da2f26ce9b8f7e7117a879efaa973dab7e54717bbc7923fab1%40%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550@%3Cusers.pulsar.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550@%3Cusers.pulsar.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbe845aa1573a61769b9c5916c62971f4b10de87c2ea5f38a97f0cf84@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbe845aa1573a61769b9c5916c62971f4b10de87c2ea5f38a97f0cf84@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2e90942996dceebac8296abf39257cfeb5ae918f82f7af3d37a48c5@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2e90942996dceebac8296abf39257cfeb5ae918f82f7af3d37a48c5@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-347 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:pulsar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r08c7df60cae031361df7fbac39d08b6d5b5079e74db5195d409db9a2@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re2ae364e0c02093dc721699698c6f23cfbba0220c78b5e28cafeae81@%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf54fefc25c49d4715d484133d438f13bf2e515a5fed5d3a745d4f6e7@%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbe845aa1573a61769b9c5916c62971f4b10de87c2ea5f38a97f0cf84@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9a12b4da2f26ce9b8f7e7117a879efaa973dab7e54717bbc7923fab1%40%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 28, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re2ae364e0c02093dc721699698c6f23cfbba0220c78b5e28cafeae81@%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf54fefc25c49d4715d484133d438f13bf2e515a5fed5d3a745d4f6e7@%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 28, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r08c7df60cae031361df7fbac39d08b6d5b5079e74db5195d409db9a2@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 27, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550@%3Cusers.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8e545559781231a83bf0644548c660255859e52feb86bbfcd42590da@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra49cb62105154e4795b259c79a6b27d63bfa2ab5787ff8529b089550@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 27, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2e90942996dceebac8296abf39257cfeb5ae918f82f7af3d37a48c5@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-22160 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-22160
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.68 }} 0.15%
score
0.87250
percentile