CVE-2021-40086

Description

An issue was discovered in PrimeKey EJBCA before 7.6.0. As part of the configuration of the aliases for SCEP, CMP, EST, and Auto-enrollment, the enrollment secret was reflected on a page (that can only be viewed by an administrator). While hidden from direct view, checking the page source would reveal the secret.

Category

2.2
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory primekey.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.primekey.com/news/posts/52 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-40086?
CVE-2021-40086 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-40086?
To fix CVE-2021-40086, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-40086 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-40086 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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