#VU97672 Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File in IBM Aspera Console - CVE-2021-38963

 

#VU97672 Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File in IBM Aspera Console - CVE-2021-38963

Published: September 24, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97672
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38963
CWE-ID: CWE-1236
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM Aspera Console
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user can trick a victim into opening a specially-crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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