CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-40842

Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Server contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the Web Console. The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation on the database name parameter required in certain unauthenticated APIs. A malicious URL visited by anyone with network access to the server could be used to blindly execute arbitrary SQL statements on the backend database. Version 7.12.0 and all versions prior to 7.11.2 are affected.

7.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2021-0008 Vendor Advisory
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management_server:7.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:proofpoint:insider_threat_management_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-10-13 06:15

Updated : 2021-10-19 08:38

NVD link : CVE-2021-40842

Mitre link : CVE-2021-40842

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-89