ID:7035 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in Apache Storm - CVE-2021-38294

 
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ID:7035 - Exploit for OS Command Injection in Apache Storm - CVE-2021-38294

Published: November 20, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58268
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38294
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apache Storm

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the getTopologyHistory service. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted thrift request to the Nimbus server and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.