CVE-2021-1580 Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Command Injection and File Upload Vulnerabilities
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands or upload files on Cisco APIC systems via web UI or API endpoints.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-1580?
CVE-2021-1580 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC), published on 25 Aug 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web UI and API endpoints of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) or Cisco Cloud APIC could allow a remote attacker to perform a command injection or file upload attack on an affected system. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1580?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller, Cisco Cloud Application Policy Infrastructure Controller.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1580?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-1580 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2021-1580 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1580 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)
- CVE-2021-1393 Cisco Application Services Engine Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2021-1396 Cisco Application Services Engine Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2021-1577 Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Arbitrary File Read and Write Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-20011 Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)
- CVE-2021-1578 Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4ffv-m79h-6hx2.