SB2021072308 - Improper Authorization in HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise
Published: July 23, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021072308
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36230)
CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization checks on a subset of API requests. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.