CVE-2021-3551

CVE Details

Release Date:

2022-02-16

Description

A flaw was found in the PKI-server, where the spkispawn command, when run in debug mode, stores admin credentials in the installation log file. This flaw allows a local attacker to retrieve the file to obtain the admin password and gain admin privileges to the Dogtag CA manager. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

See more information about CVE-2021-3551 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	7.8	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (jss)	ELSA-2021-2235	2021-06-04
Oracle Linux version 8 (ldapjdk)	ELSA-2021-2235	2021-06-04
Oracle Linux version 8 (pki-core)	ELSA-2021-2235	2021-06-04
Oracle Linux version 8 (tomcatjss)	ELSA-2021-2235	2021-06-04

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