Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-38120
A vulnerability identified in Advance Authentication that allows bash command Injection in administrative controlled functionality of backup due to improper
handling in provided command parameters. This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authentication version before 6.3.5.1.
Products affected by CVE-2021-38120
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:6.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:6.3:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:6.3:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:6.3:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:6.3:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:6.3:sp4_patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:6.3:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opentext:netiq_advanced_authentication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-38120
0.15%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 37 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-38120
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5.1
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L |
N/A
|
N/A
|
OpenText | 2024-08-28 |
|
7.2
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.2
|
5.9
|
NIST | 2024-09-12 |
|
5.1
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L |
0.3
|
4.7
|
OpenText | 2024-08-28 |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-38120
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The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by:
- f81092c5-7f14-476d-80dc-24857f90be84 (Primary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- security@opentext.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2021-38120
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https://www.netiq.com/documentation/advanced-authentication-63/advanced-authentication-releasenotes-6351/data/advanced-authentication-releasenotes-6351.html
Advanced Authentication 6.3 Service Pack 5 Patch 1 Release NotesRelease Notes
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