CVE-2021-26594

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

In Directus 8.x through 8.8.1, an attacker can switch to the administrator role (via the PATCH method) without any control by the back end. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

En Directus versiones 8.xa hasta 8.8.1, un atacante puede cambiar hacia el rol de administrador (por medio del método PATCH) sin ningún control por parte del back-end. NOTA: Esta vulnerabilidad solo afecta a los productos que ya no son compatibles con el mantenedor

*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

2021-02-02 CVE Reserved
2021-02-23 CVE Published
2024-06-28 EPSS Updated
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
2024-08-03 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/sgranel/directusv8	2024-08-03

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
Rangerstudio Search vendor "Rangerstudio"		Directus Search vendor "Rangerstudio" for product "Directus"				>= 8.0.0 <= 8.8.1 Search vendor "Rangerstudio" for product "Directus" and version " >= 8.0.0 <= 8.8.1"		-		Affected

* End Of Life in some or all products. Do not expect updates.