Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in requests-plugin - CVE-2021-21674
Published: July 1, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU54496
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21674
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin does not perform a permission check in an HTTP endpoint. A remote authenticated attacker can view the list of pending requests.
Affected software
requests-plugin
How to mitigate CVE-2021-21674
Install updates from vendor's website.
requests-plugin - update to 2.2.7