CVE-2021-42116 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-42116

Unauthorized Menu Item Access in TopEase

Vulnerability Description

Incorrect Access Control in Web Applications operating on Business-DNA Solutions GmbH’s TopEase® Platform Version <= 7.1.27 allows an authenticated remote attacker to view the Shape Editor and Settings, which are functionality for higher privileged users, via identifying said components in the front-end source code or other means.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • SIX Group Services AG, Cyber Controls

References

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Affected Vendor

Business-DNA Solutions GmbH

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Affected Software

TopEase
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified

Timeline

Official Publish: November 30th, 2021
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1078 Valid Accounts
Persistence
T1213 Data from Information Repositories
Collection
T1565.002 Stored Data Manipulation
Impact