What is CVE-2021-26597?

CVE-2021-26597 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nokia Netact, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-03-25.

How severe is CVE-2021-26597?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Arbitrary file upload in Nokia Netact

CVE-2021-26597

An issue was discovered in Nokia NetAct 18A. A remote user, authenticated to the NOKIA NetAct Web Page, can visit the Site Configuration Tool web site section and arbitrarily upload potentially dangerous files without restrictions via the /netact/sct dir parameter in conjunction with the operation=upload value.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.014 (70.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Nokia Netact — versions 18a
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-26597?: CVE-2021-26597 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nokia Netact, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-03-25.
How severe is CVE-2021-26597?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.