CVE-2021-43860
Permissions granted to applications can be hidden from the user at install time
02 Description
Permissions granted to applications can be hidden from the user at install time
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
- 1.34% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 70.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.6 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
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
- 2022-01-12 00:00Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 04:10Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-11-16
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.2)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 303e1f48005713eb1a684658a8d0b3a97fc50c4a7300b53948027c23c2199d44
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/security/advisories/GHSA-qpjc-vq3c-572j
- github.comhttps://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/54ec1a482dfc668127eaae57f135e6a8e0bc52da
- github.comhttps://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/65cbfac982cb1c83993a9e19aa424daee8e9f042
- github.comhttps://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/93357d357119093804df05acc32ff335839c6451
- github.comhttps://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/ba818f504c926baaf6e362be8159cfacf994310e
- github.comhttps://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/d9a8f9d8ccc0b7c1135d0ecde006a75d25f66aee
- github.comhttps://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/releases/tag/1.10.6
- github.comhttps://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/releases/tag/1.12.3
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-825ca6bf2bhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/APFTBYGJJVJPFVHRXUW5PII5XOAFI4KH/
- www.debian.orgDSA-5049https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5049
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202312-12https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-12
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- flatpak Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
- flatpak-devel Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
- flatpak-libs Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
- flatpak-selinux Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
- flatpak-session-helper Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- flatpak Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
- flatpak-devel Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
- flatpak-libs Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
- flatpak-selinux Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
- flatpak-session-helper Fixed in 1.8.7-1.el8
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- flatpak Fixed in 1.12.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- flatpak Fixed in 1.12.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- flatpak Fixed in 1.12.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS
- flatpak No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS
- flatpak No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS
- flatpak No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.