Medium severity · published Nov 19, 2021
CVE-2021-44033
In Ionic Identity Vault before 5.0.5, the protection mechanism for invalid unlock attempts can be bypassed
6.8
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Ionic Identity Vault before 5.0.5, the protection mechanism for invalid unlock attempts can be bypassed.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 43% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IV
Identity Vault · Ionic
through 5.0.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-44033
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-44033
Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165027/Ionic-Identity-Vault-5.0.4-PIN-Unlock-Lockout-Bypass.html
Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Nov/41
Release Notes
https://ionic.io/docs/identity-vault/changelog
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