Vulnerability Description
In WhiteBeam 0.2.0 through 0.2.1 before 0.2.2, a user with local access to a server can bypass the allow-list functionality because a file can be truncated in the OpenFileDescriptor action before the VerifyCanWrite action is performed.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/WhiteBeamSec/WhiteBeam/pull/22
- https://github.com/WhiteBeamSec/WhiteBeam/security/advisories/GHSA-3f8r-9483-pfx
- https://github.com/WhiteBeamSec/WhiteBeam/security/policy
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-47688?
CVE-2021-47688 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7 (MEDIUM). In WhiteBeam 0.2.0 through 0.2.1 before 0.2.2, a user with local access to a server can bypass the allow-list functionality because a file can be truncated in the OpenFileDescriptor action before the ...
How severe is CVE-2021-47688?
CVE-2021-47688 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-47688?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.