CVE-2021-28235 (GCVE-0-2021-28235)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-04 00:00 – Updated: 2025-02-18 17:09
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Summary
Authentication vulnerability found in Etcd-io v.3.4.10 allows remote attackers to escalate privileges via the debug function.
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