Improper access control in P4 - CVE-2021-21654
Published: May 12, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU53181
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21654
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not perform permission checks in multiple HTTP endpoints implementing connection tests. A remote authenticated attacker can connect to an attacker-specified Perforce server using attacker-specified username and password.
Affected software
P4
How to mitigate CVE-2021-21654
Install updates from vendor's website.
P4 - update to 1.11.5