CVE-2021-31831 Incorrect access to deleted scripts vulnerability in McAfee DBSec
Remote authenticated attackers can access deleted or expired SQL scripts via the REST API in McAfee Database Security.
- 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-2021-31831?
CVE-2021-31831 is a medium-severity vulnerability in McAfee,LLC McAfee Database Security (DBSec), published on 3 Jun 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
Incorrect access to deleted scripts vulnerability in McAfee Database Security (DBSec) prior to 4.8.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain access to signed SQL scripts which have been marked as deleted or expired within the administrative console. This access was only available through the REST API.
Weakness: CWE-552
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31831?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Database Security.
How do I fix CVE-2021-31831?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-31831 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31831 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in McAfee,LLC McAfee Database Security (DBSec)
- CVE-2021-23894 Unauthorized deserialization of untrusted data in McAfee DBSec
- CVE-2021-23895 Authorized deserialization of untrusted data in McAfee DBSec
- CVE-2020-7339 Database Security(DBS)-Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
- CVE-2021-31850 Denial of Service in Database Security on Windows
- CVE-2021-31830 Cross site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in McAfee DBSec
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jxm6-82v5-5m3h.