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    CVE-2021-42562

    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.

    Published:Jan 12, 2022
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jan 12, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00882
    CVSS Score:8.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mitre
    Product
    Caldera

    Exploits

    https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2021-42562-Improper%20Access%20Control-MITRE%20Calderahttps://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2021-42562-Improper%20Access%20Control-MITRE%20Calderahttps://github.com/mbadanoiu/CVE-2021-42562

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High