PT-2021-2983

CVE-2021-1498

Published

2021-05-05

Updated

2024-07-25

Description by

CVSS 3.1

9.8

Critical

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the web-based management interface of Cisco HyperFlex HX, where an unauthenticated, remote attacker could perform command injection attacks against an affected device. This could allow the execution of arbitrary commands in the target system with the privileges of the tomcat8 user.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploitability

Exploit

Impacts

Researchers

Mikhail Klyuchnikov

Nikita Abramov

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (\'OS Command Injection\')

CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command (\'Command Injection\')