SB2021110225 - Privilege escalation in DSpace
Published: November 2, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021110225
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) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-41189)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. 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.