SB2021062225 - Authorization bypass in Cortex XSOAR REST API



SB2021062225 - Authorization bypass in Cortex XSOAR REST API

Published: June 22, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021062225
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3044)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the REST API. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Note, this vulnerability affects only to Cortex XSOAR configurations with active API key integrations.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.