What is CVE-2021-38137?

CVE-2021-38137 is a high-severity vulnerability in Corero Securewatch Managed Services, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-08-06.

How severe is CVE-2021-38137?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Corero Securewatch Managed Services

CVE-2021-38137

Corero SecureWatch Managed Services 9.7.2.0020 does not correctly check swa-monitor and cns-monitor user’s privileges, allowing a user to perform actions not belonging to his role.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.007 (49.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Corero Securewatch_managed_services — versions 9.7.2.0020
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-38137?: CVE-2021-38137 is a high-severity vulnerability in Corero Securewatch Managed Services, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2021-38137?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.