CVE-2021-22517

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

A potential unauthorized privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus Data Protector. The vulnerability affects versions 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50, 10.60, 10.70, 10.80, 10.0 and 10.91. A privileged user may potentially misuse this feature and thus allow unintended and unauthorized access of data.

Se ha identificado una posible vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios no autorizada en Micro Focus Data Protector. La vulnerabilidad afecta las versiones 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50, 10.60, 10.70, 10.80, 10.0 y 10.91. Un usuario privilegiado puede potencialmente usar inapropiadamente esta funcionalidad y permitir así un acceso no intencionado y no autorizado a los datos

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-01-05 CVE Reserved
2021-08-05 CVE Published
2024-02-01 EPSS Updated
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://portal.microfocus.com/s/article/KM000001460	X_refsource_misc

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.0 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.0"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.10 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.10"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.20 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.20"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.30 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.30"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.40 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.40"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.50 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.50"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.60 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.60"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.70 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.70"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.80 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.80"		-		Affected
Microfocus Search vendor "Microfocus"		Data Protector Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector"				10.91 Search vendor "Microfocus" for product "Data Protector" and version "10.91"		-		Affected