CVE-2021-39458: Medium severity REDAXO REDAXO vulnerability

Published Sep 9, 2021
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Updated

Triggering an error page of the import process in Yakamara Media Redaxo CMS version 5.12.1 allows an authenticated CMS user has to alternate the files of a vaild file backup. This leads of leaking the database credentials in the environment variables.

Affected Software

1 affected component
REDAXO REDAXO=5.12.1

Event History

Sep 9, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:32 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:32 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-39458?

CVE-2021-39458 has a high severity rating due to the potential exposure of sensitive database credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-39458?

To mitigate CVE-2021-39458, upgrade Yakamara Media Redaxo CMS to a version later than 5.12.1.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2021-39458?

CVE-2021-39458 affects users of Yakamara Media Redaxo CMS version 5.12.1.

4

What are the risks of CVE-2021-39458?

CVE-2021-39458 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data by exposing database credentials.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2021-39458?

As of now, there are reports indicating that CVE-2021-39458 is exploitable under certain conditions.

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