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Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CVE-2021-22565

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

An attacker could prematurely expire a verification code, making it unusable by the patient, making the patient unable to upload their TEKs to generate exposure notifications. We recommend upgrading the Exposure Notification server to V1.1.2 or greater.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published