# CVE-2021-32958: Claroty Secure Remote Access Site - Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

> An attacker with local CLI access can extract secret keys to generate valid session tokens, bypassing authentication to access managed assets.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 23 May 2022
- **Updated:** 16 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-rhvj-wm6v-p3p8

## What is CVE-2021-32958?

CVE-2021-32958 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Claroty Secure Remote Access (SRA) Site, published on 23 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability on Claroty Secure Remote Access (SRA) Site versions 3.0 through 3.2 allows an attacker with local command line interface access to gain the secret key, subsequently allowing them to generate valid session tokens for the web user interface (UI). With access to the web UI an attacker can access assets managed by the SRA installation and could compromise the installation.

Weakness: CWE-288 (Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-32958?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Claroty Secure Remote Access.

## How do I fix CVE-2021-32958?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-32958 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2021-32958 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-32958 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2021-32958 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2021-32958 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Claroty Secure Remote Access (SRA) Site, published on 23 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-32958 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Claroty Secure Remote Access (SRA) Site. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-32958/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-32958/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-32958
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32958
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-32958

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-32958/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.