What is the severity of CVE-2021-42192?

CVE-2021-42192 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2021-42192?

To mitigate CVE-2021-42192, upgrade Konga to a version higher than 0.14.9 that addresses the access control vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2021-42192?

CVE-2021-42192 specifically affects Konga version 0.14.9.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-42192?

CVE-2021-42192 is an incorrect access control vulnerability.

Can CVE-2021-42192 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2021-42192 can lead to unauthorized access and potential data breaches through privilege escalation.

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CVE-2021-42192

critical

CWE

863

4/5/2022

4/8/2024

CVE-2021-42192

First published: Wed May 04 2022(Updated: )

Konga v0.14.9 is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability where a specially crafted request can lead to privilege escalation.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Kong	=0.14.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-42192?
CVE-2021-42192 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42192?
To mitigate CVE-2021-42192, upgrade Konga to a version higher than 0.14.9 that addresses the access control vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2021-42192?
CVE-2021-42192 specifically affects Konga version 0.14.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-42192?
CVE-2021-42192 is an incorrect access control vulnerability.
Can CVE-2021-42192 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2021-42192 can lead to unauthorized access and potential data breaches through privilege escalation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-42192?
CVE-2021-42192 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2021-42192?
To mitigate CVE-2021-42192, upgrade Konga to a version higher than 0.14.9 that addresses the access control vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2021-42192?
CVE-2021-42192 specifically affects Konga version 0.14.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-42192?
CVE-2021-42192 is an incorrect access control vulnerability.
Can CVE-2021-42192 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2021-42192 can lead to unauthorized access and potential data breaches through privilege escalation.