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CVE-2021-22825

8.0 · HIGH

A CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability exists that could allow an attacker to access the system with elevated privileges when a privileged account click…

Published Jan 28, 2022CWE-200EPSS 0.77%

Overview

CVE-2021-22825 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability exists that could allow an attacker to access the system with elevated privileges when a privileged account clicks on a malicious URL that compromises the security token. Affected Products: AP7xxxx and AP8xxx with NMC2 (V6.9.6 or earlier), AP7xxx and AP8xxx with NMC3 (V1.1.0.3 or earlier), and APDU9xxx with NMC3 (V1.0.0.28 or earlier)

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22825?

CVE-2021-22825 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-22825?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-22825?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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