CVE-2021-25653 Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A local user can escalate privileges in Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities, requiring attention from system administrators.
- 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-2021-25653?
CVE-2021-25653 is a high-severity vulnerability in Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities, 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 Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities (AVPU) that may potentially allow a local user to escalate privileges. Affects 8.0.0.0 through 8.1.3.1 versions of AVPU.
Weakness: CWE-250
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25653?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25653?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25653 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-25653 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25653 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g5hr-2fx6-qfj5.