#VU54495 Protection mechanism failure in OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set (CRS) - CVE-2021-35368

 

#VU54495 Protection mechanism failure in OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set (CRS) - CVE-2021-35368

Published: July 1, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54495
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-35368
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set (CRS)
Software vendor:
OWASP

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures within the default CRS ruleset. An attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and exploit vulnerabilities in the CMS that is protected with ModSecurity with the OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set (CRS).


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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