CVE-2021-43358: Sunnet eHRD - Path Traversal

Published Dec 1, 2021
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Updated

Sunnet eHRD has inadequate filtering for special characters in URLs, which allows a remote attacker to perform path traversal attacks without authentication, access restricted paths and download system files.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Sun eHRD=8
Sun eHRD=9

Remediation

Information

Update Sunnet eHRD version to 10

Event History

Dec 1, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-43358?

CVE-2021-43358 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote exploitation and unauthorized access to sensitive files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-43358?

To fix CVE-2021-43358, ensure that you update Sunnet eHRD to the latest version that addresses the path traversal vulnerability.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-43358?

CVE-2021-43358 affects Sunnet eHRD versions 8 and 9.

4

Can CVE-2021-43358 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2021-43358 allows attackers to exploit the vulnerability without requiring any authentication.

5

What type of attacks can be executed through CVE-2021-43358?

CVE-2021-43358 can be exploited to perform path traversal attacks, enabling access to restricted paths and system files.

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