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Rapid7 Insight Agent: CVE-2021-4016: Improper access control

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Rapid7 Insight Agent: CVE-2021-4016: Improper access control

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
01/21/2022
Created
03/12/2022
Added
03/10/2022
Modified
04/23/2024

Description

A flaw in the Rapid7 Insight Agent suffered from an improper access control vulnerability. This issue could have allowed non-system users to access the Insight Agent snapshot directory..

Solution(s)

  • rapid7-agent-upgrade-latest

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