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FKIE_CVE-2021-44215

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-03-10 17:44 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:12

Severity

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.15.4 before 3.15.5 has Insecure Permissions that may allow unauthorized local users to have an unspecified impact.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	https://cfengine.com/blog/2022/cve-2021-44215-and-cve-2021-44216/	Exploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://northern.tech	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://cfengine.com/blog/2022/cve-2021-44215-and-cve-2021-44216/	Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://northern.tech	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	northern.tech	cfengine	*
	northern.tech	cfengine	*

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T04:12:04.097",
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          "value": "CWE-276"
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}

CVE-2021-44215 (GCVE-0-2021-44215)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-07 14:43 – Updated: 2024-08-04 04:17

Summary

Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.15.4 before 3.15.5 has Insecure Permissions that may allow unauthorized local users to have an unspecified impact.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://northern.tech	x_refsource_MISC
https://cfengine.com/blog/2022/cve-2021-44215-and…	x_refsource_MISC

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