CVE-2021-41033

High

Description

In all released versions of Eclipse Equinox, at least until version 4.21 (September 2021), installation can be vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attack if using p2 repos that are HTTP; that can then be exploited to serve incorrect p2 metadata and entirely alter the local installation, particularly by installing plug-ins that may then run malicious code.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductEclipse Equinox
PublishedSep 13, 2021
First seenSep 13, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-300CWE-300

How to fix

Update
  • eclipse equinox4.21 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
eclipse equinoxv < 4.21, 4.214.21

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