CVE-2021-22853 Soar Cloud System Co., Ltd. HR Portal - Broken Access Control

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive user data and disrupt login functionality by exploiting broken access controls in the HR Portal.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-22853?

CVE-2021-22853 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Soar Cloud System Co., Ltd. HR Portal, published on 17 Feb 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The HR Portal of Soar Cloud System fails to manage access control. While obtaining user ID, remote attackers can access sensitive data via a specific data packet, such as user’s login information, further causing the login function not to work.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22853?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hr Portal Project Hr Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2021-22853?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22853 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-22853 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22853 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8xc-qr4r-3x3m.

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