MiracleLinux 9 : mod_auth_openidc-2.4.9.4-4.el9 (AXSA:2023-6773:01)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 291870

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2023-6773:01 advisory.

* mod_auth_openidc: Open Redirect in oidc_validate_redirect_url() using tab character (CVE-2022-23527)
* mod_auth_openidc: NULL pointer dereference when OIDCStripCookies is set and a crafted Cookie header is supplied (CVE-2023-28625)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected mod_auth_openidc package.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/17957

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 291870

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2023-6773.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-23527

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:miracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:mod_auth_openidc

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/14/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-23527, CVE-2023-28625