CVE-2021-26598
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 10.81%
Last modified
CVE-2021-26598 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. ImpressCMS before 1.4.3 has Incorrect Access Control because include/findusers.php allows access by unauthenticated attackers (who are, by design, able to have a security token).. EPSS estimates a 10.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ImpressCMS before 1.4.3 has Incorrect Access Control because include/findusers.php allows access by unauthenticated attackers (who are, by design, able to have a security token).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Impresscms | Impresscms | < 1.4.3 |
References
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2022-03Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Mar/45Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1081137Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166403/ImpressCMS-1.4.2-Incorrect-Access-Control.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2022-03Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Mar/45Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1081137Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166403/ImpressCMS-1.4.2-Incorrect-Access-Control.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-26598?
ImpressCMS before 1.4.3 has Incorrect Access Control because include/findusers.php allows access by unauthenticated attackers (who are, by design, able to have a security token).
How severe is CVE-2021-26598?
CVE-2021-26598 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 10.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-26598?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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