Insufficiently protected credentials in Database Security on Windows - CVE-2021-31850

 

Insufficiently protected credentials in Database Security on Windows - CVE-2021-31850

Published: December 9, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58790
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31850
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to misconfiguration of Archiving in the User interface. A remote administrator can cause a denial of service condition on the target system. 


Affected software

Database Security on Windows

How to mitigate CVE-2021-31850

Install updates from vendor's website.

Database Security on Windows - update to 4.8.4

External References

Related Security Bulletins