9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2021-28122
Open5GS Unauthenticated WebUI Request Validation Bypass
Description

A request-validation issue was discovered in Open5GS 2.1.3 through 2.2.x before 2.2.1. The WebUI component allows an unauthenticated user to use a crafted HTTP API request to create, read, update, or delete entries in the subscriber database. For example, new administrative users can be added. The issue occurs because Express is not set up to require authentication.

INFO

Published Date :

March 10, 2021, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 12, 2022, 5:42 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Open5gs open5gs
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-28122.

URL Resource
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/compare/v2.2.0...v2.2.1 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/837 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/pull/838 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/releases Release Notes Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-28122 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-287 CWE-306
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/compare/v2.2.0...v2.2.1 No Types Assigned https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/compare/v2.2.0...v2.2.1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A request-validation issue was discovered in Open5GS 2.1.3 through 2.2.0. The WebUI component allows an unauthenticated user to use a crafted HTTP API request to create, read, update, or delete entries in the subscriber database. For example, new administrative users can be added. The issue occurs because Express is not set up to require authentication. A request-validation issue was discovered in Open5GS 2.1.3 through 2.2.x before 2.2.1. The WebUI component allows an unauthenticated user to use a crafted HTTP API request to create, read, update, or delete entries in the subscriber database. For example, new administrative users can be added. The issue occurs because Express is not set up to require authentication.
    Added Reference https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/compare/v2.2.0...v2.2.1 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/837 No Types Assigned https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/issues/837 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/pull/838 No Types Assigned https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/pull/838 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/releases No Types Assigned https://github.com/open5gs/open5gs/releases Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-287
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:open5gs:open5gs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.1.3 up to (including) 2.2.0
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.24 }} 0.07%

score

0.61867

percentile

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