CVE-2021-31608 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass security controls in Proofpoint Enterprise Protection, potentially allowing malicious content to pass through the gateway.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-31608?

CVE-2021-31608 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Proofpoint Enterprise Protection before 18.8.0 allows a Bypass of a Security Control.

Weakness: CWE-693

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31608?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Proofpoint Enterprise Protection.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31608?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31608 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-31608 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31608 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wr5x-h3hw-v3xg.

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