CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-41189

DSpace is an open source turnkey repository application. In version 7.0, any community or collection administrator can escalate their permission up to become system administrator. This vulnerability only exists in 7.0 and does not impact 6.x or below. This issue is patched in version 7.1. As a workaround, users of 7.0 may temporarily disable the ability for community or collection administrators to manage permissions or workflows settings.

9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.2 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/issues/7928 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/commit/c3bea16ab911606e15ae96c97a1575e1ffb14f8a Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/security/advisories/GHSA-cf2j-vf36-c6w8 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/commit/277b499a5cd3a4f5eb2370513a1b7e4ec2a6e041 Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:duraspace:dspace:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-10-29 06:15

Updated : 2021-11-03 12:47

NVD link : CVE-2021-41189

Mitre link : CVE-2021-41189

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-863