Information disclosure in Gerbv



Published: 2022-02-07
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-40403
CWE-ID CWE-456
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Gerbv forked
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor gerbv

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Missing Initialization of a Variable

EUVDB-ID: #VU60336

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40403

CWE-ID: CWE-456 - Missing Initialization of a Variable

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the missing initialization of a structure in the pick-and-place rotation parsing functionality. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted pick-and-place file and gain access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Gerbv: 2.7.0

Gerbv forked: 2.8.0

External links

http://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1417


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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