SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-27771

User SID can be modified resulting in an Arbitrary File Upload or deletion of directories causing a Denial of Service.

HIGH 7.6EPSS 0.72%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.72%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

User SID can be modified resulting in an Arbitrary File Upload or deletion of directories causing a Denial of Service. When interacting in a normal matter with the Sametime chat application, users hold a cookie containing their session ID (SID). This value is also used when sending chat messages, receiving notifications and/or transferring files.

CVSS 3.1
7.6 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
EPSS
0.72% probability · 52th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22, CWE-434
Affected
hcltech/sametime
Source
psirt@hcl.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.