SB2021041513 - Privilege escalation in Mendix



SB2021041513 - Privilege escalation in Mendix

Published: April 15, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021041513
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27394)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote authenticated attacer can manipulate the user role under certain circumstances and escalate privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.