Vulnerability in NetApp Nextgen API
CVE-2021-22939
If the Node.js https API was used incorrectly and "undefined" was in passed for the "rejectUnauthorized" parameter, no error was returned and connections to servers with an expired certificate would have been accepted.
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.147 (96.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.147 · newest: 0.147 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- NetApp Nextgen API
- Node.js Node — versions 4.0, 5.0, 6.0
- Node.js
- Oracle Graalvm — versions 20.3.3, 21.2.0
- Oracle Jd Edwards Enterpriseone Tools
- Oracle MySQL Cluster
- Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools — versions 8.57, 8.58, 8.59
- Siemens Sinec Infrastructure Network Services
- Debian Linux — versions 10.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/aug-2021-security-releases/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- hackerone.com/reports/1278254 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210917-0003/ (Third Party Advisory)
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00006.html (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-02 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-22939?
- CVE-2021-22939 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NetApp Nextgen API, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2021-08-16.
- How severe is CVE-2021-22939?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-22939 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.