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CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2021-40329

The Authentication API in Ping Identity PingFederate before 10.3 mishandles certain aspects of external password management.

Vulnerability Description

The Authentication API in Ping Identity PingFederate before 10.3 mishandles certain aspects of external password management.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PingidentityPingfederate< 10.3

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-40329?

CVE-2021-40329 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The Authentication API in Ping Identity PingFederate before 10.3 mishandles certain aspects of external password management.

How severe is CVE-2021-40329?

CVE-2021-40329 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-40329?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pingidentity Pingfederate.