SB2021041526 - Improper access restrictions in Apache Tapestry



SB2021041526 - Improper access restrictions in Apache Tapestry

Published: April 15, 2021 Updated: June 25, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021041526
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27850)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and download the "AppModule.class" file and obtain the HMAC secret key.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.