Vulnerability in Ping Identity Pingid Desktop
CVE-2021-42001
PingID Desktop prior to 1.7.3 has a misconfiguration in the encryption libraries which can lead to sensitive data exposure. An attacker capable of exploiting this vulnerability may be able to successfully complete an MFA challenge via OTP.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (40.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 40.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Ping Identity Pingid Desktop — versions unspecified
- Pingidentity Pingid Desktop
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingid.html (Patch)
- docs.pingidentity.com/bundle/pingid/page/dyt1645545885978.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-42001?
- CVE-2021-42001 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ping Identity Pingid Desktop, classified under Cryptographic Issues. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2022-04-30.
- How severe is CVE-2021-42001?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.