What is CVE-2021-42857?

CVE-2021-42857 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aternity Steelcentral Appinternals Dynamic Sampling Agent, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-03-10.

How severe is CVE-2021-42857?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Aternity Steelcentral Appinternals Dynamic Sampling Agent

CVE-2021-42857

It was discovered that the SteelCentral AppInternals Dynamic Sampling Agent's (DSA) AgentDaServlet has directory traversal vulnerabilities at the "/api/appInternals/1.0/agent/da/pcf" API. The affected endpoint does not have any validation of the user's input that allows a malicious payload to be injected.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.011 (63.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Aternity Steelcentral Appinternals Dynamic Sampling Agent — versions 10.x, 12.13.0, 11.8.8
Riverbed Steelcentral_appinternals_dynamic_sampling_agent — versions 10.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

cve_disclosure@tech.gov.sg (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-42857?: CVE-2021-42857 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aternity Steelcentral Appinternals Dynamic Sampling Agent, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-03-10.
How severe is CVE-2021-42857?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.