CVE-2021-40579 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls to gain unauthorized privileges in the Online Enrollment Management System.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-40579?

CVE-2021-40579 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Dec 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

https://www.sourcecodester.com/ Online Enrollment Management System in PHP and PayPal Free Source Code 1.0 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The impact is: gain privileges (remote).

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40579?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online Enrollment Management System Project Online Enrollment Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2021-40579?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40579 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2021-40579 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40579 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-952v-h4m8-6pcg.

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