CSV injection in several VMware products

1) CSV injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU57322

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22035

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary code into CSV files.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in interactive analytics export function. A remote authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary code into a CSV file.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight): 4.6.0 - 8.4.1

Cloud Foundation (vRLI): 4.0

vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager: 8.0

External links

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0022.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.