CVE-2021-26703 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

EPrints 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly execute commands via crafted JSON/XML input to a cgi/ajax/phrase URI.

Published: 2021-03-01

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 6.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:eprints:eprints:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-13493	EPrints 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly execute commands via crafted JSON/XML input to a cgi/ajax/phrase URI.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.06679.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://files.eprints.org/2548/
https://files.eprints.org/2549/
https://github.com/grymer/CVE/blob/master/eprints_security_review.pdf

History

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Subscriptions

Eprints Eprints

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-03-01T21:02:04.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:33:41.259Z

Reserved: 2021-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-26703

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-01T22:15:14.177

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:56:42.143

Link: CVE-2021-26703

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-611

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