CVE-2021-31224 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 3.5 Published 13 Jul 2021 Updated 3 Aug 2024

Attackers with read-only access can duplicate security policies, allowing unauthorized modification of security settings in SES Evolution.

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

What is CVE-2021-31224?

CVE-2021-31224 is a low-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 duplicating an existing security policy by leveraging access of a user having read-only access to security policies.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31224?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stormshield Endpoint Security.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31224?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31224 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-2021-31224 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31224 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-26vq-f7w9-38r3.