CVE-2021-1538 is a vulnerability in Cisco Common Services Platform Collector
Published on June 4, 2021
Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Command Injection Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the configuration dashboard of Cisco Common Services Platform Collector (CSPC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitization of configuration entries. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in as a super admin and entering crafted input to configuration options on the CSPC configuration dashboard. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute remote code as root.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2021-1538 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2021-1538 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2021-1538
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Affected Versions
Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software Version n/a is affected by CVE-2021-1538Exploit Probability
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