CVE-2021-27201 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in backup comments on Endian Firewall Community.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-27201?

CVE-2021-27201 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Feb 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Endian Firewall Community (aka EFW) 3.3.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in a backup comment.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27201?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Endian Firewall Community.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27201?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27201 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-2021-27201 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27201 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5rr-334g-rqm6.

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