CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-41033

8.1 HIGH Published 2021-09-13 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-09-13
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-300

Description

In all released versions of Eclipse Equinox, at least until version 4.21 (September 2021), installation can be vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attack if using p2 repos that are HTTP; that can then be exploited to serve incorrect p2 metadata and entirely alter the local installation, particularly by installing plug-ins that may then run malicious code.

Affected configurations

• eclipse equinox (< 4.21) • eclipse equinox 4.21

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-300 Channel Accessible by Non-Endpoint weakness

References