CVE-2021-22517 (GCVE-0-2021-22517)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-05 20:41 – Updated: 2024-08-03 18:44
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Summary
A potential unauthorized privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus Data Protector. The vulnerability affects versions 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50, 10.60, 10.70, 10.80, 10.0 and 10.91. A privileged user may potentially misuse this feature and thus allow unintended and unauthorized access of data.
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  • Privileged escalation vulnerability.
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n/a Data Protector Affected: 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50, 10.60, 10.70, 10.80, 10.0 and 10.91
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