CVE-2021-22517

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.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000001460

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.30:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.40:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.50:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.60:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.70:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.80:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.91:::::::*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(MISC) https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000001460 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000001460 -

Information

Published : 2021-08-05 21:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:28

NVD link : CVE-2021-22517

Mitre link : CVE-2021-22517

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-22517

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microfocus

data_protector

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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