CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-27779: A Security Misconfiguration vulnerability affects HCL VersionVault Express

First published: Wed May 25 2022(Updated: )

VersionVault Express exposes sensitive information that an attacker can use to impersonate the server or eavesdrop on communications with the server.

Credit: psirt@hcl.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HCL VersionVault Express=2.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-27779?

    CVE-2021-27779 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-27779?

    To fix CVE-2021-27779, upgrade to a patched version of Hcltech VersionVault Express that addresses the vulnerability.

  • What type of information is exposed by CVE-2021-27779?

    CVE-2021-27779 exposes sensitive information that can be exploited to impersonate the server or eavesdrop on communications.

  • Which versions of Hcltech VersionVault Express are affected by CVE-2021-27779?

    Hcltech VersionVault Express version 2.0.1 is affected by CVE-2021-27779.

  • Can CVE-2021-27779 lead to unauthorized access?

    Yes, CVE-2021-27779 can lead to unauthorized access by allowing an attacker to impersonate the server.

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