CVE-2021-36202 Metasys UI

High 8.4 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit an SSRF vulnerability in the Metasys UI PDF export feature to inject malicious code.

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-2021-36202?

CVE-2021-36202 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Johnson Controls Metasys, published on 7 Apr 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Johnson Controls Metasys could allow an authenticated attacker to inject malicious code into the MUI PDF export feature. This issue affects: Johnson Controls Metasys All 10 versions versions prior to 10.1.5; All 11 versions versions prior to 11.0.2.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36202?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Johnsoncontrols Metasys Application and Data Server, Johnsoncontrols Metasys Extended Application and Data Server, Johnsoncontrols Metasys Open Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36202?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36202 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2021-36202 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36202 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-89fc-cvxq-q6pv.

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