High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 5, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-22517
CVE-2021-22517
Description
A potential unauthorized privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Micro Focus Data Protector. The vulnerability affects versions 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50, 10.60, 10.70, 10.80, 10.0 and 10.91. A privileged user may potentially misuse this feature and thus allow unintended and unauthorized access of data.
Affected products
12cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:data_protector:10.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Micro Focus/Data Protectordescription
- Range: 10.0, 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40, 10.50, 10.60, 10.70, 10.80, 10.91
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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