Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Teamcenter - CVE-2021-40354
Published: September 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU56675
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40354
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the "surrogate" functionality, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Affected software
Teamcenter
How to mitigate CVE-2021-40354
Install updates from vendor's website.
Teamcenter - addressed in versions 12.4.0.8, 13.0.0.7, 13.1.0.5, 13.2.0.2