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CVE-2021-46250

10.0 · CRITICAL

An issue in SOA2Login::commented of ScratchOAuth2 before commit a91879bd58fa83b09283c0708a1864cdf067c64a allows attackers to authenticate as other users on downstream components that rely on Scratc…

Published Feb 15, 2022EPSS 1.05%

Overview

CVE-2021-46250 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 15, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue in SOA2Login::commented of ScratchOAuth2 before commit a91879bd58fa83b09283c0708a1864cdf067c64a allows attackers to authenticate as other users on downstream components that rely on ScratchOAuth2.

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-2021-46250?

CVE-2021-46250 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 15, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2021-46250?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-46250?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2021-46250?

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