CVE-2021-22517

Published Aug 5, 2021

Last updated a year ago

CVSS high 8.8

Overview

Description: A potential unauthorized privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus Data Protector. The vulnerability affects versions 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50, 10.60, 10.70, 10.80, 10.0 and 10.91. A privileged user may potentially misuse this feature and thus allow unintended and unauthorized access of data.
Source: security@opentext.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 8.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 8
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

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          },
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            "vulnerable": true,
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          },
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          },
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    ]
  }
]

Overview

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

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Configurations

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