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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2021-37550
CVE-2021-37550:
YouTrack vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
In JetBrains YouTrack before version 2021.2.16363, time-unsafe comparisons were used. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on August 5, 2021, affecting JetBrains YouTrack software (JetBrains Blog).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.5 HIGH with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. The issue is categorized under CWE-697 (Incorrect Comparison) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially affect the integrity of time-based comparisons in the software, which could lead to security implications where time comparisons are critical for security decisions (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability was fixed in YouTrack version 2021.2.16363. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to address the security issue (JetBrains Blog).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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