CVE-2021-42254 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can read sensitive data from temporary files due to insecure directory permissions in BeyondTrust Privilege Management.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-42254?
CVE-2021-42254 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
BeyondTrust Privilege Management prior to version 21.6 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions.
Weakness: CWE-668
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-42254?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Beyondtrust Privilege Management for Windows.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42254?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-42254 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-42254 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-42254 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-959q-hg7j-486g.