CVE-2021-42808 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: What is CVE-2021-42808?

CVE-2021-42808 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Improper Access Control in Thales Sentinel Protection Installer could allow a local user to escalate privileges.

Q: How severe is CVE-2021-42808?

CVE-2021-42808 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2021-42808?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Thalesgroup Sentinel Protection Installer, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Improper Access Control in Thales Sentinel Protection Installer could allow a local user to escalate privileges.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Thalesgroup	Sentinel Protection Installer	< 7.7.1
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

https://cpl.thalesgroup.com/fr/software-monetization/security-updatesNot Applicable
https://cpl.thalesgroup.com/fr/software-monetization/security-updatesNot Applicable

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-42808?

CVE-2021-42808 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Improper Access Control in Thales Sentinel Protection Installer could allow a local user to escalate privileges.

How severe is CVE-2021-42808?

CVE-2021-42808 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-42808?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Thalesgroup Sentinel Protection Installer, Microsoft Windows.