How severe is CVE-2021-1537?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of MEDIUM with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-1537?

This is classified as CWE-522, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2021-1537 - MEDIUM Severity | CVSS 5.5

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the installer software of Cisco ThousandEyes Recorder could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to access sensitive information that is contained in the ThousandEyes Recorder installer software. This vulnerability exists because sensitive information is included in the application installer. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by downloading the installer and extracting its contents. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive information that is included in the application installer.

Related Vulnerabilities

CVE-2010-4178

MEDIUM

CVSS:5.5(Medium)

MySQL-GUI-tools (mysql-administrator) leaks passwords into process list after with launch of mysql text console

CWE-5222010

CVE-2012-5527

MEDIUM

CVSS:5.5(Medium)

Claws Mail vCalendar plugin: credentials exposed on interface

CWE-5222012

CVE-2013-4423

MEDIUM

CVSS:5.5(Medium)

CloudForms stores user passwords in recoverable format

CWE-5222013

CVE-2014-0241

MEDIUM

CVSS:5.5(Medium)

rubygem-hammer_cli_foreman: File /etc/hammer/cli.modules.d/foreman.yml world readable

CWE-5222014

CVE-2014-1423

MEDIUM

CVSS:5.5(Medium)

signond before 8.57+15.04.20141127.1-0ubuntu1, as used in Ubuntu Touch, did not properly restrict applications from querying oath tokens due to incorrect checks and the missing installation of the sig...

CWE-5222014

CVE-2014-4659

MEDIUM

CVSS:5.5(Medium)

Ansible before 1.5.5 sets 0644 permissions for sources.list, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive credential information in opportunistic circumstances by reading a file that uses the "de...

CWE-5222014