CVE-2021-38290 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A host header attack vulnerability exists in FUEL CMS 1.5.0 through fuel/modules/fuel/config/fuel_constants.php and fuel/modules/fuel/libraries/Asset.php. An attacker can use a man in the middle attack such as phishing.

Published: 2021-08-09

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:thedaylightstudio:fuel_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-24748	A host header attack vulnerability exists in FUEL CMS 1.5.0 through fuel/modules/fuel/config/fuel_constants.php and fuel/modules/fuel/libraries/Asset.php. An attacker can use a man in the middle attack such as phishing.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01294.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/commit/8a0d88ad6869623c90e24b3b2ea33352049d39a7
https://github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/issues/580

History

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Subscriptions

Thedaylightstudio Fuel Cms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-08-09T10:58:28.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:37:16.465Z

Reserved: 2021-08-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-38290

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-09T11:15:07.377

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:01:48.767

Link: CVE-2021-38290

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-74
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

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