CVE-2021-20179
8.1
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.29%
Description
A flaw was found in pki-core. An attacker who has successfully compromised a key could use this flaw to renew the corresponding certificate over and over again, as long as it is not explicitly revoked. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
How to fix CVE-2021-20179
To remediate CVE-2021-20179, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/dogtag-pki—upgrade to 10.10.2-2 or later
Is CVE-2021-20179 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 10.10.2-2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |