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CVE-2021-44216

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-03-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-276

Description

Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.15.5 and 3.18.x before 3.18.1 has Insecure Permissions that may allow unauthorized local users to access the Apache and Mission Portal log files.

Affected products

• Northern.Tech Cfengine: before 3.15.5; from 3.18.0 before 3.18.1 — fixed in 3.15.5, 3.18.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Northern.Tech Cfengine 3.15.5, 3.18.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://cfengine.com/blog/2022/cve-2021-44215-and-cve-2021-44216/
• https://northern.tech
• https://cfengine.com/blog/2022/cve-2021-44215-and-cve-2021-44216/
• https://northern.tech

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