CVE-2021-44216 json
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.15.5 and 3.18.x before 3.18.1 has Insecure Permissions that may allow unauthorized local users t…
published 2022-03-07 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-31066
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 30%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.15.5 and 3.18.x before 3.18.1 has Insecure Permissions that may allow unauthorized local users to access the Apache and Mission Portal log files.
Patch / fix
- northern.tech cfengine 3.15.5, 3.18.1
- cfengine-masterfiles SLE Module for Advanced Systems Management 12 3.21.0-10.3.1
- cfengine SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5, SLE Module for Advanced Systems Management 12 3.21.0-17.3.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2023:2126-1
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- cfengine.com https://cfengine.com/blog/2022/cve-2021-44215-and-cve-2021-44216/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
References
-
cfengine.com
/blog/2022/cve-2021-44215-and-cve-2021-44216/
exploit, vendor-advisory
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northern.tech
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-44216
- NVD CVE-2021-44216
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