CVE-2021-40809 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.8 Published 1 Dec 2021 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Attackers can gain incorrect privileges via specific sign-on workflows in Jamf Pro, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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-2021-40809?

CVE-2021-40809 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Jamf Pro before 10.32.0, aka PI-009921. An account can be granted incorrect privileges in response to authentication that uses specific sign-on workflows.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40809?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jamf Jamf.

How do I fix CVE-2021-40809?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40809 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-40809 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40809 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jvrm-5w3f-73xf.