CVE-2021-26594

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-26594
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-26594.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-26594
Published
2021-02-23T19:15:13.777Z
Modified
2026-04-10T04:31:18.977954Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In Directus 8.x through 8.8.1, an attacker can switch to the administrator role (via the PATCH method) without any control by the back end. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/directus/directus

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/directus/directus
Events
Introduced
7a0ddbd38e44f1f2c188dfdc6840e72be5126798
Last affected
5bdfc79eef6a82f8f075af27880f2a5fb85a7bee
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "8.0.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "8.8.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v8.*
v8.0.0
v8.0.1
v8.0.2
v8.1.0
v8.2.0
v8.3.0
v8.3.1
v8.4.0
v8.5.0
v8.5.1
v8.5.2
v8.5.3
v8.5.4
v8.5.5
v8.6.0
v8.6.1
v8.6.2
v8.7.0
v8.7.1
v8.7.2
v8.8.0
v8.8.1

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-26594.json"