Medium severity · published Aug 16, 2021
CVE-2021-22939
If the Node.js https API was used incorrectly and "undefined" was in passed for the "rejectUnauthorized" parameter, no error was returned and connections to servers with an…
5.3
CVSS
14.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
If the Node.js https API was used incorrectly and "undefined" was in passed for the "rejectUnauthorized" parameter, no error was returned and connections to servers with an expired certificate would have been accepted.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)14.7% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
10.0 · source: NVD
GR
Graalvm · Oracle
20.3.3; 21.2.0 · source: NVD
JE
JD Edwards Enterpriseone Tools · Oracle
through 9.2.6.1 · source: NVD
MC
Mysql Cluster · Oracle
through 8.0.26 · source: NVD
NA
Nextgen Api · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
NO
Node.js · Nodejs
12.0.0 before 12.22.5; 14.0.0 before 14.17.5; 16.0.0 before 16.6.2 · source: NVD
PE
Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools · Oracle
8.57; 8.58; 8.59 · source: NVD
SI
Sinec Infrastructure Network Services · Siemens
before 1.0.1.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22939
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22939
Patch
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
Exploit
https://hackerone.com/reports/1278254
Issue Tracking
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00006.html
Patch
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/aug-2021-security-releases/
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-02
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210917-0003/
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