CVE-2017-6059 describes a content spoofing vulnerability in mod_auth_openidc, the Ping Identity OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache, affecting versions prior to 2.14. This flaw allows remote attackers to spoof page content by crafting a malicious URL that, when presented to a user, triggers an invalid request. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high integrity impact without requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openidc:mod_auth_openidc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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