CVE-2021-29667 Code injection in Spectrum Scale
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on IBM Spectrum Scale systems via CSV injection due to improper input validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-29667?
CVE-2021-29667 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Ibm Spectrum Scale, published on 27 Apr 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 199403.
Weakness: CWE-1236
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29667?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Spectrum Scale.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29667?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29667 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-2021-29667 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29667 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Spectrum Scale
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9323-phpc-vqqm.