CVE-2021-21595 Command injection in PowerScale OneFS
A command injection vulnerability in Dell PowerScale OneFS allows the compadmin user to elevate privileges on Smartlock WORM clusters.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-21595?
CVE-2021-21595 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs, published on 16 Aug 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.x - 9.1.1.x contain an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command. This vulnerability could allow the compadmin user to elevate privileges. This only impacts Smartlock WORM compliance mode clusters as a critical vulnerability and Dell recommends to update/upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21595?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21595?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-21595 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-2021-21595 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21595 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g6cr-75pq-47x7.