CVE-2021-31868
Rapid7 Nexpose Security Console Ticket Access Authentication Vulnerability
MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: August 19, 2021 at 03:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:52 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNexpose
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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
Rapid7 Nexpose version 6.6.95 and earlier allows authenticated users of the Security Console to view and edit any ticket in the legacy ticketing feature, regardless of the assignment of the ticket. This issue was resolved in version 6.6.96, released on August 4, 2021.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.rapid7.com/release-notes/nexpose/20210804/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-306
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