🛡️ CVE-2021-43999 on Ubuntu — guacamole-server
Description
Apache Guacamole 1.2.0 and 1.3.0 do not properly validate responses received from a SAML identity provider. If SAML support is enabled, this may allow a malicious user to assume the identity of another Guacamole user.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2021-43999 as tracked by Ubuntu, for the package guacamole-server. No fixed version has been recorded for this distribution yet.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Affected software
UBUNTU-CVE-2021-43999 is recorded against 1 package.
- guacamole-server
Timeline and source
Published on 11 January 2022 and last revised on 22 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
ubuntu.com (Report)
lists.apache.org (Report)
www.cve.org (Report)
CVE-2021-43999 on other distributions
Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| guacamole-server | — | — |
References
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