CVE-2021-32700 (GCVE-0-2021-32700)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-22 19:30 – Updated: 2024-08-03 23:25
VLAI?
Title
Supply chain attack via MiTM against users
Summary
Ballerina is an open source programming language and platform for cloud application programmers. Ballerina versions 1.2.x and SL releases up to alpha 3 have a potential for a supply chain attack via MiTM against users. Http connections did not make use of TLS and certificate checking was ignored. The vulnerability allows an attacker to substitute or modify packages retrieved from BC thus allowing to inject malicious code into ballerina executables. This has been patched in Ballerina 1.2.14 and Ballerina SwanLake alpha4.
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Assigner
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Impacted products
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| ballerina-platform | ballerina-lang |
Affected:
< 1.2.14
Affected: < SL-alpha4 |
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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