CVE-2021-42699
MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.48%
Last modified
CVE-2021-42699 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. The affected product is vulnerable to cookie information being transmitted as cleartext over HTTP. An attacker can capture network traffic, obtain the user’s cookie and take over the account.. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The affected product is vulnerable to cookie information being transmitted as cleartext over HTTP. An attacker can capture network traffic, obtain the user’s cookie and take over the account.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azeotech | Daqfactory | <= 18.1 | — |
| Azeotech | Daqfactory | 18.1 | Build 2347 |
References
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-308-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-308-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-42699?
The affected product is vulnerable to cookie information being transmitted as cleartext over HTTP. An attacker can capture network traffic, obtain the user’s cookie and take over the account.
How severe is CVE-2021-42699?
CVE-2021-42699 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42699?
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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