First published: Tue Jan 04 2022(Updated: )
A flaw was found with the JWT token. A self-signed JWT token could be injected into the update manager and bypass the authentication process, thus could escalate privileges. This affects StarWind SAN and NAS build 1578 and StarWind Command Center build 6864.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
StarWind Command Center | =6864 | |
StarWind SAN & NAS | =1578 |
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CVE-2021-45389 is considered a critical security vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
CVE-2021-45389 affects StarWind SAN and NAS build 1578 and StarWind Command Center build 6864.
To fix CVE-2021-45389, update your StarWind SAN and NAS to version 1579 or StarWind Command Center to version 6865.
CVE-2021-45389 is a JWT token injection vulnerability that allows unauthorized privilege escalation.
Yes, CVE-2021-45389 can be exploited remotely if an attacker injects a self-signed JWT token.