CVE-2021-31220 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.2 Published Updated

Attackers with read-only access can modify security policies in SES Evolution, bypassing intended restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-31220?

CVE-2021-31220 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jul 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SES Evolution before 2.1.0 allows modifying security policies by leveraging access of a user having read-only access to security policies.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31220?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stormshield Endpoint Security.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31220?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31220 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-2021-31220 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31220 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-85x7-cc65-qjvf.

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