CVE-2021-27654 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Forgotten password reset functionality for local accounts can be used to bypass local authentication checks.

Published: 2022-01-28

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Pegasystems

Pega Infinity

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.2.1`	affected	< unspecified
`unspecified`	affected	< 8.6.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:pega:infinity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-14400	Forgotten password reset functionality for local accounts can be used to bypass local authentication checks.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0013.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://collaborate.pega.com/discussion/pega-security-advisory-c21

History

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Subscriptions

Pega Infinity

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Pega

Published: 2022-01-28T19:09:31.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T21:26:10.620Z

Reserved: 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-27654

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-01-28T20:15:10.987

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:58:23.043

Link: CVE-2021-27654

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-640

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