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CVE-2021-40690

Bypass of the secureValidation property

Published: Sep 19, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-200
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
10.4%
Top 4.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Santuario

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

Oracle Corp.
commercial·USaka oracle
Oracle Communications Messaging ServerOn-premWeb App
Communications / messaging-chat
WebLogic ServerOn-prem
Databases / cache-message-queue
Oracle FLEXCUBE Private BankingOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / erp
Oracle Retail Merchandising SystemOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Oracle Retail Financial IntegrationOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Oracle Retail Service BackboneOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Commerce Guided SearchOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleToolsOn-prem
Enterprise Software / erp
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
Apache SantuarioOn-prem
Security Products / pki-crypto
Santuario XML SecurityOn-premLibrary
Security Products / pki-crypto
CXFLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
TomEEOn-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
santuario xml security for javaOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
cxfLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
tomeeLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
Maven
package-ecosystem
org.apache.santuario:xmlsec
OSS Libraries
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Debian GNU/LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
АО «НППКТ»
commercial·RU
ОСОН ОСнова ОnyxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Scannable·OpenVAS
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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40690
nvd.nist.gov
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3b3f5ba9b0de8c9c125077b71af06026d344a709a8ba67db81ee9faa@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r401ecb7274794f040cd757b259ebe3e8c463ae74f7961209ccad3c59@%3Cissues.cxf.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
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