CVE-2021-3837 Improper Authorization in openwhyd/openwhyd
Attackers can bypass authorization checks in openwhyd to access restricted functionality or data without proper permissions.
- 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-2021-3837?
CVE-2021-3837 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in openwhyd/openwhyd, published on 3 Jan 2022. 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
openwhyd is vulnerable to Improper Authorization
Weakness: CWE-285
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3837?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openwhyd Openwhyd.
How do I fix CVE-2021-3837?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-3837 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-2021-3837 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-3837 in the wild and no public exploit code.