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CVE-2021-38617

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CVE-2021-38617

Published: Sep 7, 2021

Modified: May 30, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

Description

In Eigen NLP 3.10.1, a lack of access control on the /auth/v1/user/ user creation endpoint allows a standard user to create a super user account with a defined password. This directly leads to privilege escalation.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:U/UI:N

Attack Complexity

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Availability

High

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Privileges Required

Low

Scope

Unchanged

User Interaction

None

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