Arbitrary file deletion in Apache Zeppelin
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2021-28655 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-284 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Apache Zeppelin Web applications / Other software |
| Vendor | Apache Foundation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Improper access control
EUVDB-ID: #VU70447
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28655
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to delete arbitrary files.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the "Move folder to Trash" feature. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and delete arbitrary files.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsApache Zeppelin: 0.8.0 - 0.9.0
External linkshttp://lists.apache.org/thread/bxs056g3xlsofz0jb3wny9dw4llwptd2
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.
