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CVE-2021-36388 (GCVE-0-2021-36388)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-10-14 18:16 – Updated: 2024-08-04 00:54
VLAI
Summary
In Yellowfin before 9.6.1 it is possible to enumerate and download users profile pictures through an Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability exploitable by sending a specially crafted HTTP GET request to the page "MIIAvatarImage.i4".
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-05-15 14:40 UTC
CWE
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