Incorrect Authorization Affecting mapserver package, versions [,7.0.8)[7.1.0,7.2.3)[7.3.0,7.4.5)[7.5.0,7.6.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.67% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MAPSERVER-2370357
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed6 May 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 May 2021

CVE-2021-32062  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mapserver to version 7.0.8, 7.2.3, 7.4.5, 7.6.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization. MapServer before 7.0.8, 7.1.x and 7.2.x before 7.2.3, 7.3.x and 7.4.x before 7.4.5, and 7.5.x and 7.6.x before 7.6.3 does not properly enforce the MS_MAP_NO_PATH and MS_MAP_PATTERN restrictions that are intended to control the locations from which a mapfile may be loaded (with MapServer CGI).

References

CVSS Base Scores

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