CVE-2021-41528 Improper authorization related to Import / Export interfaces on RISC Platform

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Low-privilege attackers can access import and export interfaces on the Flexera RISC Platform due to improper authorization checks.

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-2021-41528?

CVE-2021-41528 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Flexera RISC Platform, published on 7 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An error when handling authorization related to the import / export interfaces on the RISC Platform prior to the saas-2021-12-29 release can potentially be exploited to access the import / export functionality with low privileges.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41528?

How do I fix CVE-2021-41528?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41528 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-2021-41528 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-41528 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9m9p-ggvx-5qpm.

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