CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-42562
8.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-01-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
An issue was discovered in CALDERA 2.8.1. It does not properly segregate user privileges, resulting in non-admin users having access to read and modify configuration or other components that should only be accessible by admin users.
Affected configurations
• mitre caldera (<= 2.8.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2021-42562-Improper%20Access%20Control-MITRE%20Caldera Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mitre/caldera/releases Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2021-42562-Improper%20Access%20Control-MITRE%20Caldera Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mitre/caldera/releases Release Notes, Third Party Advisory