CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-26594
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-02-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
In Directus 8.x through 8.8.1, an attacker can switch to the administrator role (via the PATCH method) without any control by the back end. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Affected configurations
• rangerstudio directus (>= 8.0.0 <= 8.8.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://github.com/sgranel/directusv8 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/sgranel/directusv8 Exploit, Third Party Advisory