CVE-2021-26622 Genian NAC remote code execution vulnerability

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges on Genian NAC nodes via Server-Side Template Injection and insufficient validation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-26622?

CVE-2021-26622 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Genians Co., Ltd Genian NAC Suite V4.0, published on 25 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An remote code execution vulnerability due to SSTI vulnerability and insufficient file name parameter validation was discovered in Genian NAC. Remote attackers are able to execute arbitrary malicious code with SYSTEM privileges on all connected nodes in NAC through this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-26622?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Genians Genian Nac.

How do I fix CVE-2021-26622?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-26622 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2021-26622 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-26622 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q8rg-c9v7-62r5.

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