CVE-2021-31585 — MEDIUM (6.7)

Q: What is CVE-2021-31585?

CVE-2021-31585 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). Accellion Kiteworks before 7.3.1 allows a user with Admin privileges to escalate their privileges by generating SSH passwords that allow local access.

Q: How severe is CVE-2021-31585?

CVE-2021-31585 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2021-31585?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Accellion Kiteworks.

Vulnerability Description

Accellion Kiteworks before 7.3.1 allows a user with Admin privileges to escalate their privileges by generating SSH passwords that allow local access.

CVSS Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Accellion	Kiteworks	< 7.3.1

References

https://github.com/accellion/CVEsThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/accellion/CVEs/blob/main/CVE-2021-31585.txtThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/accellion/CVEsThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/accellion/CVEs/blob/main/CVE-2021-31585.txtThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-31585?

CVE-2021-31585 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). Accellion Kiteworks before 7.3.1 allows a user with Admin privileges to escalate their privileges by generating SSH passwords that allow local access.

How severe is CVE-2021-31585?

CVE-2021-31585 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-31585?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Accellion Kiteworks.