SB2021090206 - Improper Authorization in Eclipse Mosquitto



SB2021090206 - Improper Authorization in Eclipse Mosquitto

Published: September 2, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021090206
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34434)

CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to a subscriptions revoke flaw when using the dynamic security plugin. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and obtain subscriptions information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.