SB2021120322 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Distributed Data Systems WebHMI



SB2021120322 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Distributed Data Systems WebHMI

Published: December 3, 2021 Updated: December 13, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021120322
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-43931)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to a separate weakness primary to the authentication error. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


2) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-43936)

CWE-ID: CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload. A remote attacker can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.