What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-40066?

CVE-2021-40066 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Mobility CVE-2021-40066

MEDIUM

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource (CWE-732)

2021-09-16 SecurityResponse@netmotionsoftware.com

Information Disclosure Mobility

5.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 16, 2021 - 12:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionNVD

The access controls on the Mobility read-only API improperly validate user access permissions. Attackers with both network access to the API and valid credentials can read data from it; regardless of access control group membership settings. This vulnerability is fixed in Mobility v11.76 and Mobility v12.14.

AnalysisAI

The access controls on the Mobility read-only API improperly validate user access permissions. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Permission Assignment (CWE-732), which allows attackers to access resources due to misconfigured permissions. The access controls on the Mobility read-only API improperly validate user access permissions. Attackers with both network access to the API and valid credentials can read data from it; regardless of access control group membership settings. This vulnerability is fixed in Mobility v11.76 and Mobility v12.14. Affected products include: Netmotionsoftware Mobility.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Review and restrict file/resource permissions, apply principle of least privilege.