PingID Desktop encryption libraries misconfiguration can lead to sensitive data exposure
CVE-2021-42001

8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Ping Identity

Status
Pingid Desktop
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 April 2022

What is CVE-2021-42001?

PingID Desktop prior to 1.7.3 has a misconfiguration in the encryption libraries which can lead to sensitive data exposure. An attacker capable of exploiting this vulnerability may be able to successfully complete an MFA challenge via OTP.

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Affected Version(s)

PingID Desktop macOS X < 1.7.3

PingID Desktop Windows < 1.7.3

References

https://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingi...
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https://docs.pingidentity.com/bundle/pingid/page/dyt16455...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Ping Identity credits The Commonwealth Bank of Australia for the discovery of this vulnerability.
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