PT-2021-17101
CVE-2021-26704
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Published
2021-03-01
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Updated
2021-03-04
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
EPrints version 3.4.2
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted input to the
verb parameter in a "cgi/toolbox/toolbox" URI. This can lead to unauthorized access and control of the system.Recommendations
For EPrints version 3.4.2, consider restricting access to the "cgi/toolbox/toolbox" URI until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the
verb parameter in the affected URI to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
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