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Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay

CVE-2021-31958

Severity Medium
Score 6.8/10

Summary

Windows NTLM Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL

CWE-294 - Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay

A capture-replay flaw exists when the design of the software makes it possible for a malicious user to sniff network traffic and bypass authentication by replaying it to the server in question to the same effect as the original message (or with minor changes).

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published