CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-34802

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Jul 30, 2021 | Modified: Aug 04, 2021
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A failure in resetting the security context in some transaction actions in Neo4j Graph Database 4.2 and 4.3 could allow authenticated users to execute commands with elevated privileges.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Graph_databse Neo4j 4.2 (including) 4.2 (including)
Graph_databse Neo4j 4.3 (including) 4.3 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References