RCE in Juniper Appformix

CVE-2021-0265

An unvalidated REST API in the AppFormix Agent of Juniper Networks AppFormix allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute commands as root on the host running the AppFormix Agent, when certain preconditions are performed by the attacker, thus granting the attacker full control over the environment. This issue affects: Juniper Networks AppFormix 3 versions prior to 3.1.22, 3.2.14, 3.3.0.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.025 (83.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-0265?
CVE-2021-0265 is a high-severity vulnerability in Juniper Appformix, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-04-22.
How severe is CVE-2021-0265?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.