01 Record
CVE-2021-42073
An issue was discovered in Barrier before 2.4.0. An attacker can enter an active session state with the barriers component (aka the server-side implementation of Barrier) simply by supplying a client
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
An issue was discovered in Barrier before 2.4.0. An attacker can enter an active session state with the barriers component (aka the server-side implementation of Barrier) simply by supplying a client
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.45% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 73.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.2 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-11-08 00:00Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 03:22Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-10-07
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-384Session FixationCompound
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b86bc328db0343884a05f972b7baa7485281063693d633d168ed16f3ea766a46
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20211102 Barrier "software KVM switch" multiple remote security issueshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/11/02/4
- github.comhttps://github.com/debauchee/barrier/releases/tag/v2.4.0
- github.comhttps://github.com/debauchee/barrier/commit/b5adc93e2bd74cb094f91ff595c07f321a489f3e
- github.comhttps://github.com/debauchee/barrier/commit/229abab99f39f11624e5651f819e7f1f8eddedcc