In Eigen NLP 3.10.1, a lack of access control on the /auth/v1/user/ user creation endpoint allows a standard user to create a super user account with a defined password. This directly leads to privilege escalation.
https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/CVE-2021-38617
https://excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/
https://eigentech.com/
https://cds.thalesgroup.com/en/tcs-cert/CVE-2021-38617
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2021-09-07
Updated: 2025-05-30
Base Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.00736