Medium severity4.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 2, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-31798
CVE-2021-31798
Description
The effective key space used to encrypt the cache in CyberArk Credential Provider prior to 12.1 has low entropy, and under certain conditions a local malicious user can obtain the plaintext of cache files.
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Affected products
3<12.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <12.1
- cpe:2.3:a:cyberark:credential_provider:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <12.1
- CyberArk/Credential Providerdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- packetstormsecurity.com/files/164035/CyberArk-Credential-Provider-Local-Cache-Decryption.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/3nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2021-010.txtnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.cyberark.com/resources/blognvdProduct
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