NULL pointer dereference in Netapp Active_iq_unified_manager

CVE-2021-3537

A vulnerability found in libxml2 in versions before 2.9.11 shows that it did not propagate errors while parsing XML mixed content, causing a NULL dereference. If an untrusted XML document was parsed in recovery mode and post-validated, the…

EPSS: 0.035 (87.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-3537?
CVE-2021-3537 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netapp Active_iq_unified_manager, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2021-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2021-3537?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-3537 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.