CVE-2021-46067

9.8 CRITICAL

📋 TL;DR

CVE-2021-46067 allows attackers to steal session cookies from Vehicle Service Management System 1.0, leading to full account takeover. This affects all users of the vulnerable software version. Attackers can impersonate legitimate users and gain complete control of their accounts.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Vehicle Service Management System
Versions: 1.0
Operating Systems: Any
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: All installations of version 1.0 are vulnerable regardless of configuration.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete compromise of all user accounts, unauthorized access to sensitive vehicle service data, potential data theft or manipulation, and system-wide administrative control.

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Likely Case

Account takeover of multiple users, unauthorized access to personal and vehicle service information, potential data exfiltration.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper session management, cookie security headers, and network segmentation in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Multiple public proof-of-concept references demonstrate cookie stealing techniques.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Consider upgrading to a newer version if available or implementing workarounds.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Implement HTTP Security Headers

all

Add HttpOnly, Secure, and SameSite flags to cookies to prevent theft via XSS

Set-Cookie: session=value; HttpOnly; Secure; SameSite=Strict

Web Application Firewall Rules

all

Configure WAF to detect and block cookie stealing attempts

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate the system behind a reverse proxy with strict security headers
  • Implement network segmentation to limit access to the vulnerable system

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check if running Vehicle Service Management System version 1.0. Review application cookies for missing HttpOnly/Secure flags.

Check Version:

Check application interface or configuration files for version information.

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify cookies have HttpOnly, Secure, and SameSite attributes. Test for cookie access via JavaScript.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual cookie access patterns
  • Multiple failed login attempts followed by successful login from different IP

Network Indicators:

  • Suspicious JavaScript injection attempts
  • Unexpected cookie transmission to external domains

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND (cookie_access OR session_hijacking)

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