CVE-2021-41594 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can bypass administrator-restricted application functions by manipulating API requests to the TaskPermissions endpoint in RSA Archer.
- 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-2021-41594?
CVE-2021-41594 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Mar 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In RSA Archer 6.9.SP1 P3, if some application functions are precluded by the Administrator, this can be bypassed by intercepting the API request at the /api/V2/internal/TaskPermissions/CheckTaskAccess endpoint. If the parameters of this request are replaced with empty fields, the attacker achieves access to the precluded functions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41594?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rsa Archer.
How do I fix CVE-2021-41594?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41594 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-2021-41594 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-41594 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pc9r-vxv3-8rvc.