CVE-2021-25778 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Improper permission checks during user deletion in TeamCity allow attackers to bypass authorization controls, potentially leading to privilege escalation or unauthorized data modification.

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

What is CVE-2021-25778?

CVE-2021-25778 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Jetbrains Teamcity, published on 3 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In JetBrains TeamCity before 2020.2.1, permissions during user deletion were checked improperly.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25778?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jetbrains Teamcity.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25778?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25778 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-2021-25778 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25778 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Jetbrains Teamcity vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3334-vx72-68cw.

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