CVE-2021-41189

Description

DSpace is an open source turnkey repository application. In version 7.0, any community or collection administrator can escalate their permission up to become system administrator. This vulnerability only exists in 7.0 and does not impact 6.x or below. This issue is patched in version 7.1. As a workaround, users of 7.0 may temporarily disable the ability for community or collection administrators to manage permissions or workflows settings.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.2

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.627

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-41189 are fixed in DSpace-dspace-api 7.1	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-41189 are fixed in DSpace-dspace-api for Linux 7.1	Linux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234