CVE-2021-38117 Possible Remote Code Execution Vulnerability OpenText iManager

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on OpenText iManager servers, potentially leading to full system compromise.

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-2021-38117?

CVE-2021-38117 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in OpenText iManager, published on 22 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Possible Command injection Vulnerability

in iManager has been discovered in OpenText™ iManager 3.2.4.0000.

Weakness: CWE-77, CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38117?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Imanager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38117?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38117 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-2021-38117 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38117 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x749-4jc5-gxmr.

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