SB2021101203 - Improper input validation in Apache Traffic Control
Published: October 12, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021101203
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-42009)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to inject arbitrary content into emails.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input send to the /deliveryservices/request Traffic Ops API endpoint. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected API endpoint and inject arbitrary content into email messages.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.