CVE-2021-38608
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.26%
Last modified
CVE-2021-38608 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect Access Control in Tranquil WAPT Enterprise - before 1.8.2.7373 and before 2.0.0.9450 allows guest OS users to escalate privileges via WAPT Agent.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incorrect Access Control in Tranquil WAPT Enterprise - before 1.8.2.7373 and before 2.0.0.9450 allows guest OS users to escalate privileges via WAPT Agent.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tranquil | Wapt | < 1.8.2.7373 |
| Tranquil | Wapt | >= 2.0.0.0, < 2.0.0.9450 |
References
- https://www.tranquil.it/en/manage-it-equipment/discover-wapt/Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.wapt.fr/fr/doc/wapt-security-bulletin.htmlProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.tranquil.it/en/manage-it-equipment/discover-wapt/Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.wapt.fr/fr/doc/wapt-security-bulletin.htmlProduct, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-38608?
Incorrect Access Control in Tranquil WAPT Enterprise - before 1.8.2.7373 and before 2.0.0.9450 allows guest OS users to escalate privileges via WAPT Agent.
How severe is CVE-2021-38608?
CVE-2021-38608 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38608?
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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