CVE-2021-40853 (GCVE-0-2021-40853)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-17 16:10 – Updated: 2024-09-17 00:21
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
TCMAN GIM missing authorization vulnerability
Summary
TCMAN GIM does not perform an authorization check when trying to access determined resources. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access URL that require privileges without having them. The exploitation of this vulnerability might allow a remote attacker to obtain sensible information.
Severity
7.2 (High)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/avis… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
Date Public
2021-12-16 23:00
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