CVE-2021-42811

Vulnerability in SafeNet KeySecure

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in SafeNet KeySecure allows an authenticated user to read arbitrary files from the underlying system on which the product is deployed.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to version 8.12.5 or later.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Vendor Advisory thalesgroup.com
Affected: Thales DIS SafeNet KeySecure
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-42811?
CVE-2021-42811 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-42811?
To fix CVE-2021-42811: Update to version 8.12.5 or later.
Is CVE-2021-42811 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-42811 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-42811?
CVE-2021-42811 affects Thales DIS SafeNet KeySecure.
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