CVE-2021-26024 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can create favorites for any other user account in Nagios XI due to insecure direct object reference in the Favorites component.
- 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-2021-26024?
CVE-2021-26024 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Favorites component before 1.0.2 for Nagios XI 5.8.0 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference: it is possible to create favorites for any other user account.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-26024?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nagios Favorites.
How do I fix CVE-2021-26024?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-26024 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-2021-26024 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-26024 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6c6h-286r-v48r.