CVE-2021-37059

There is a Weaknesses Introduced During Design

published December 7, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
55.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

💡 A design oversight could trip you up! This vulnerability introduces weaknesses that might severely undermine the intended security of your application. Think of it like building a house with beautiful windows but forgetting to install locks. While it looks great, anyone can simply open the windows and walk in without any resistance. If left unaddressed, this design flaw could allow attackers to exploit underlying vulnerabilities, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data breaches. Imagine an intruder slipping in through those unguarded windows—it's a scenario you definitely want to avoid!

Put simply

Think of it like building a house with beautiful windows but forgetting to install locks. While it looks great, anyone can simply open the windows and walk in without any resistance. CVE-2021-37059 describes weaknesses that were introduced during the design phase of the application, which may lead to security risks that compromise the integrity and confidentiality of data.

What to do

If left unaddressed, this design flaw could allow attackers to exploit underlying vulnerabilities, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data breaches. Imagine an intruder slipping in through those unguarded windows—it's a scenario you definitely want to avoid! To mitigate this vulnerability, review your design documents and implement secure coding practices to address identified weaknesses. Conduct thorough testing to uncover any potential gaps before deploying updates. Keeping communication open with your development team can help squash these vulnerabilities effectively! You've got this! By addressing this oversight, you're one step closer to securing your application! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00765 · 55.0th percentile
Published
2021-12-07T16:02Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 DEC 16:02Z
    There is a Weaknesses Introduced During Design
    cvelistv5