Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-36777

HighPublic PoC

Published: 09 March 2022

Published
09 March 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0031 54.3th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-36777 is a high-severity Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision (CWE-807) vulnerability in Opensuse Open Build Service. Its CVSS base score is 8.1 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 45.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision vulnerability in the login proxy of the openSUSE Build service allowed attackers to present users with a expected login form that then sends the clear text credentials to an attacker specified…

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server. This issue affects: openSUSE Build service login-proxy-scripts versions prior to dc000cdfe9b9b715fb92195b1a57559362f689ef.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

opensuse
open build service
≤ 2021-10-08

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.

addresses: CWE-807

Prevents reliance on untrusted matching results for security-relevant decisions by enforcing verification and contest procedures.

addresses: CWE-807

Providing authoritative attributes with the data reduces the need for security decisions to rely on untrusted external inputs.

addresses: CWE-807

Reduces reliance on untrusted inputs by ensuring only authorized sources may supply data.

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