# CVE-2023-0456: Apicast proxies the api call with incorrect jwt token to the api backend without proper authorization check

- Severity: CVSS 7.4 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-09-27 · Updated: 2024-09-24

## Affected

- n/a apicast: version range not reported
- apicast: version range not reported

## Description

A flaw was found in APICast, when 3Scale's OIDC module does not properly evaluate the response to a mismatched token from a separate realm. This could allow a separate realm to be accessible to an attacker, permitting access to unauthorized information.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a apicast, apicast, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0456
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2163586

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