Improper access control in TIBCO Messaging - Eclipse Mosquitto Distribution - Core - Community Edition and TIBCO Messaging - Eclipse Mosquitto Distribution - Core - Enterprise Edition - CVE-2021-28826
Published: April 15, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU52254
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 9.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28826
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the Windows Installation component. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and insert malicious software.
Affected software
TIBCO Messaging - Eclipse Mosquitto Distribution - Core - Community Edition
TIBCO Messaging - Eclipse Mosquitto Distribution - Core - Enterprise Edition
TIBCO Messaging - Eclipse Mosquitto Distribution - Core - Enterprise Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2021-28826
Install updates from vendor's website.
TIBCO Messaging - Eclipse Mosquitto Distribution - Core - Community Edition - update to 2.0.7
TIBCO Messaging - Eclipse Mosquitto Distribution - Core - Enterprise Edition - update to 2.0.7
TIBCO Messaging - Eclipse Mosquitto Distribution - Core - Enterprise Edition - update to 2.0.7