CVE-2021-42254: High severity beyondtrust privilege management vulnerability
Published Nov 19, 2021
·Updated
BeyondTrust Privilege Management prior to version 21.6 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions.
Affected Software
1 affected component
BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows<21.6
Event History
Nov 19, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:04 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-42254.
2
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is 'BeyondTrust Privilege Management prior to version 21.6 creates a Temporary File in a Directory with Insecure Permissions.'
3
What is the severity of CVE-2021-42254?
The severity of CVE-2021-42254 is high (7.8).
4
What software is affected by CVE-2021-42254?
BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows versions up to 21.6 is affected by CVE-2021-42254.
5
How can I fix CVE-2021-42254?
To fix CVE-2021-42254, update BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows to version 21.6 or higher.