Vulnerability in Device42
CVE-2021-41316
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (72.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/remote-collector-rc/ (Vendor Advisory)
- blog.device42.com/2021/09/critical-fixes-in-17-05-01/ (Vendor Advisory)
- docs.device42.com/auto-discovery/nmap-autodiscovery/ (Product, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-41316?
- CVE-2021-41316 is a high-severity vulnerability in Device42, classified under Argument Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-09-17.
- How severe is CVE-2021-41316?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.