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Pingfederate CVE-2021-40329

CRITICAL
2021-09-27 responsible-disclosure@pingidentity.com
Information Disclosure Pingfederate
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Sep 27, 2021 - 17:15 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

The Authentication API in Ping Identity PingFederate before 10.3 mishandles certain aspects of external password management.

AnalysisAI

The Authentication API in Ping Identity PingFederate before 10.3 mishandles certain aspects of external password management. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

The Authentication API in Ping Identity PingFederate before 10.3 mishandles certain aspects of external password management. Affected products include: Pingidentity Pingfederate. Version information: before 10.3.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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