CVE-2021-33712
mediumpriority · track · 35OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.006 · 49 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability has been identified in Mendix SAML Module (All versions < V2.1.2). The configuration of the SAML module does not properly check various restrictions and validations imposed by an identity provider. This could allow a remote authenticated attacker to escalate privileges.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedMendix SAML Modulesiemens_psirt
Update to V2.1.2 or later version
https://marketplace.mendix.com/link/component/1174 - FixedMendix SAML Modulecisa_csaf_ot
Update to V2.1.2 or later version
https://marketplace.mendix.com/link/component/1174
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
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affected products (5)
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advisories (2)
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- SSA-522654SSA-522654: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Mendix SAML Module2021-06-08csaf · siemens_psirtDE
The latest update of Mendix SAML module fixes a privilege escalation vulnerability. Mendix has released an update for the Mendix SAML module and recommends to update to the latest version.
- ICSA-21-159-07Siemens Mendix SAML Module2021-06-08icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
The latest update of Mendix SAML module fixes a privilege escalation vulnerability. Mendix has released an update for the Mendix SAML module and recommends to update to the latest version.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-522654.pdfcnnvd
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-07cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.2051cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021061006cnnvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-522654.pdfenisa_euvd
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-522654.pdfThird Party Advisorynvd
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