Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Industrial Edge Management - CVE-2021-37184

 

Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Industrial Edge Management - CVE-2021-37184

Published: September 16, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56643
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-37184
CWE-ID: CWE-639
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
Industrial Edge Management

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exist due to insufficient access authorization. A remote attacker can change the password of any user in the system under certain circumstances and impersonate any valid user on an affected system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-37184

Install updates from vendor's website.

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