#VU66528 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in IBM Corporation products - CVE-2021-29873

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#VU66528 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in IBM Corporation products - CVE-2021-29873

Published: August 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66528
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29873
CWE-ID: CWE-74
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FlashSystem 900 9840-AE1 and 9843-AE1
FlashSystem 900 9840-AE2 and 9843-AE2
FlashSystem 900 9840-AE3 and 9843-AE3
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information and perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to restricted shell escape. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system and perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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