NVD

CVE-2021-1499 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to upload files to an affected device. This vulnerability is due to missing authentication for the upload function. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specific HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to upload files to the affected device with the permissions of the tomcat8 user.

Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

CNA: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Base Score: 5.3 MEDIUM

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163203/Cisco-HyperFlex-HX-Data-Platform-File-Upload-Remote-Code-Execution.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-hyperflex-upload-KtCK8Ugz	Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-306	Missing Authentication for Critical Function	Cisco Systems, Inc.

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Change History

4 change records found show changes

Initial Analysis by NIST 5/17/2021 10:02:43 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 705 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx_data_platform::::::::* versions up to (excluding) 4.0\(2e\) cpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx_data_platform::::::::* versions from (including) 4.5 up to (excluding) 4.5\(2a\) OR cpe:2.3:h:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_af_m5:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_all_nvme_m5:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_edge_m5:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c
Added	CVSS V2		NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Changed	Reference Type	https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-hyperflex-upload-KtCK8Ugz No Types Assigned	https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-hyperflex-upload-KtCK8Ugz Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-1499
NVD Published Date:
05/06/2021
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Cisco Systems, Inc.

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