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CVE-2021-3654 (GCVE-0-2021-3654)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-02 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 17:01
VLAI
Summary
A vulnerability was found in openstack-nova's console proxy, noVNC. By crafting a malicious URL, noVNC could be made to redirect to any desired URL.
CWE
  • CWE-601 - - URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a openstack-nova Affected: Affects - Nova: <21.2.3, >=22.0.0 <22.2.3, >=23.0.0 <23.0.3 | Fixed-In 21.2.3, 22.3.0, and 23.1.0
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      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2021/cve-2021-3654.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2025-02-17T05:56:27Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2021-3654",
      "id": "CVE-2021-3654",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T03:48:49Z",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2021-3654",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2021-3654.json",
      "version": "5"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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