CVE-2021-36802 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Akaunting version 2.1.12 and earlier suffers from a denial-of-service issue that is triggered by setting a malformed 'locale' variable and sending it in an otherwise normal HTTP POST request. This issue was fixed in version 2.1.13 of the product.

Published: 2021-08-04

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

Akaunting

Akaunting

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.1.12`	affected	≤ 2.1.12

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:akaunting:akaunting:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2021-23379	Akaunting version 2.1.12 and earlier suffers from a denial-of-service issue that is triggered by setting a malformed 'locale' variable and sending it in an otherwise normal HTTP POST request. This issue was fixed in version 2.1.13 of the product.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00107.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2021/07/27/multiple-open-source-web-app-vulnerabilities-fixed/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Akaunting Akaunting

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: rapid7

Published: 2021-08-04T22:20:41.632Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:11:15.201Z

Reserved: 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-36802

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-04T23:15:08.103

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:14:08.080

Link: CVE-2021-36802

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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