# CVE-2021-37131: Other in ManageOne;iManager NetEco;iManager NetEco 6000

> High-privilege attackers can inject malicious CSV formulas in Huawei network management tools, potentially leading to code execution on client systems.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 27 Oct 2021
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-m386-mvxc-mmq3

## What is CVE-2021-37131?

CVE-2021-37131 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ManageOne;iManager NetEco;iManager NetEco 6000, published on 27 Oct 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

There is a CSV injection vulnerability in ManageOne, iManager NetEco and iManager NetEco 6000. An attacker with high privilege may exploit this vulnerability through some operations to inject the CSV files. Due to insufficient input validation of some parameters, the attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject CSV files to the target device.

Weakness: CWE-1236 (Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37131?

It affects 3 products.


Products: Huawei Imanager Neteco, Huawei Imanager Neteco 6000, Huawei Manageone.

## How do I fix CVE-2021-37131?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37131 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2021-37131 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37131 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2021-37131 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2021-37131 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ManageOne;iManager NetEco;iManager NetEco 6000, published on 27 Oct 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37131 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: ManageOne;iManager NetEco;iManager NetEco 6000. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-37131/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-37131/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-37131
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37131
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-37131

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-37131/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.