CVE-2021-25650 Avaya Aura Utility Services Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

High 7.7 Published Updated

A local user can execute specially crafted scripts as a privileged user in Avaya Aura Utility Services, leading to privilege escalation.

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-2021-25650?

CVE-2021-25650 is a high-severity vulnerability in Avaya Aura Utility Services, published on 24 Jun 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in Avaya Aura Utility Services that may potentially allow a local user to execute specially crafted scripts as a privileged user. Affects all 7.x versions of Avaya Aura Utility Services

Weakness: CWE-269, CWE-250

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25650?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Avaya Aura Utility Services.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25650?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25650 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-25650 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25650 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-66v6-qf5f-pgh2.

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