CVE-2021-3980 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

elgg is vulnerable to Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Published: 2021-12-03

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

elgg

elgg/elgg

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 3.3.23

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:elgg:elgg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-2535	elgg is vulnerable to Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Github GHSA	GHSA-hx6g-q9v2-xh7v	Information exposure in elgg

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01547.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/elgg/elgg/commit/572d210e2392f1fdf47ff2f38665372a6535c126
https://huntr.dev/bounties/1f43f11e-4bd8-451f-a244-dc9541cdc0ac

History

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Subscriptions

Elgg Elgg

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: @huntrdev

Published: 2021-12-03T15:05:10.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:09:09.747Z

Reserved: 2021-11-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-3980

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-03T15:15:08.353

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:06:20.020

Link: CVE-2021-3980

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-359
Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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