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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.7

CVE-2021-21337 json

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') in Products.PluggableAuthService

published 2021-03-08 5 y ago modified 2026-07-08 4 mo ago also GHSA-p44j-xrqg-4xrr , PYSEC-2021-45 , EUVD-2021-0201

cvss
5.7
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
8.4%
EPSS 8.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Products.PluggableAuthService is a pluggable Zope authentication and authorization framework. In Products.PluggableAuthService before version 2.6.0 there is an open redirect vulnerability. A maliciously crafted link to the login form and login functionality could redirect the browser to a different website. The problem has been fixed in version 2.6.1. Depending on how you have installed Products.PluggableAuthService, you should change the buildout version pin to `2.6.1` and re-run the buildout, or if you used `pip` simply do `pip install "Products.PluggableAuthService>=2.6.1".

Patch / fix

  • pypi products-pluggableauthservice 2.6.1
  • zope products.pluggableauthservice 2.6.1

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-49930)

Exploit prediction

8.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-49930 Products.PluggableAuthService 2.6.0 - Open Redirect webapps, 2021-06-02
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162911/Products.PluggableAuthService-2.6.0-Open-Redirect.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi products-pluggableauthservice
<2.6.1
2.6.1

Affected products

  • zopefoundation Products.PluggableAuthService

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site

References

Sources

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