#VU56410 Improper access control in Cortex XSOAR


Published: 2021-09-08

Vulnerability identifier: #VU56410

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3049

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cortex XSOAR
Server applications / DLP, anti-spam, sniffers

Vendor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user with investigation read permissions can download files from incident investigations that belong to other users.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cortex XSOAR: 6.1.0 1016923 - 6.1.0 build 848144, 5.5 build 70066 - 5.5 build 98622


External links
http://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2021-3049


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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