CVE-2021-28048
Published: 14 April 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-28048 is a medium-severity Origin Validation Error (CWE-346) vulnerability in Devolutions Devolutions Server. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 35.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-14755
Vulnerability details
An overly permissive CORS policy in Devolutions Server before 2021.1 and Devolutions Server LTS before 2020.3.18 allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Requires unique identification of the service before communications, addressing failures to validate the origin of the interaction.
Trusted path establishment enforces validation that the communication originates from and reaches only the intended trusted system components.
Enforces validation of the true origin of DNS responses via signatures and chain-of-trust mechanisms.
Enforces origin validation of name/address data, eliminating reliance on unverified or impersonated DNS sources.
Mandates origin validation so that only legitimate endpoints can continue the authenticated session.