Vulnerability · Published Apr 6, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-27900
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.5% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.5%top 15.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Server (formerly ObserveIT Server) is missing an authorization check on several pages in the Web Console. This enables a view-only user to change any configuration setting and delete any registered agents. All versions before 7.11.1 are affected.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://www.proofpoint.com/us/security/security-advisories/pfpt-sa-2021-0005 x_refsource_CONFIRM