Vulnerability Description
The Device42 Main Appliance before 17.05.01 does not sanitize user input in its Nmap Discovery utility. An attacker (with permissions to add or edit jobs run by this utility) can inject an extra argument to overwrite arbitrary files as the root user on the Remote Collector.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Device42 | Device42 | < 17.05.01 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blog.device42.com/2021/09/critical-fixes-in-17-05-01/Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/nmap-autodiscovery/ProductVendor Advisory
- https://docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/remote-collector-rc/Vendor Advisory
- https://blog.device42.com/2021/09/critical-fixes-in-17-05-01/Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/nmap-autodiscovery/ProductVendor Advisory
- https://docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/remote-collector-rc/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-41316?
CVE-2021-41316 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). The Device42 Main Appliance before 17.05.01 does not sanitize user input in its Nmap Discovery utility. An attacker (with permissions to add or edit jobs run by this utility) can inject an extra argum...
How severe is CVE-2021-41316?
CVE-2021-41316 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-41316?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Device42 Device42.