#VU57571 Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay in Versiondog - CVE-2021-38459

 

#VU57571 Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay in Versiondog - CVE-2021-38459

Published: October 20, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU57571
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38459
CWE-ID: CWE-294
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Versiondog
Software vendor:
AUVESY

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to the data of a network capture of the initial handshake phase can be used to authenticate at a SYSDBA level. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and change user passwords or delete the database.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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