TI-2021-20453 Aliases CVE-2021-45232 GHSA-wcxq-f256-53xp

security vulnerability on unauthorized access.

HIGH 84CWE-306Published 2021-12-27 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

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 API directly use the interface of framework `gin` thus bypassing the authentication.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.86327 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Apache	Apache APISIX Dashboard	2.7 and 2.7.1; 2.8; 2.9; 2.10	—	No fix listed	CNA

Apache APISIX Dashboard VendorApache Affected 2.7 and 2.7.1; 2.8; 2.9; 2.10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:apisix_dashboard::::::::	before 2.10.1	Vulnerable	Apache

cpe:2.3:a:apache:apisix_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.10.1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-45232
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wcxq-f256-53xp

References

Advisory 2

TI-2021-12738 Bypass network access control CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

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