Improper Authorization Affecting com.vaadin:vaadin-checkbox-flow package, versions [,14.6.8)[15.0.0, 20.0.6)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-COMVAADIN-1569618
  • published25 Aug 2021
  • disclosed25 Aug 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-33605  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade com.vaadin:vaadin-checkbox-flow to version 14.6.8, 20.0.6 or higher.

Overview

com.vaadin:vaadin-checkbox-flow is a Java counterpart of Vaadin Web Components.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization. Improper check in CheckboxGroup allows attackers to modify the value of a disabled Checkbox inside enabled CheckboxGroup component via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1