CVE-2021-21429
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CVE-2021-21429 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenAPI Generator allows generation of API client libraries, server stubs, documentation and configuration automatically given an OpenAPI Spec. Using `File.createTempFile` in JDK will result in creating and using insecure temporary files that can leave application and system data vulnerable to attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenAPI Generator allows generation of API client libraries, server stubs, documentation and configuration automatically given an OpenAPI Spec. Using `File.createTempFile` in JDK will result in creating and using insecure temporary files that can leave application and system data vulnerable to attacks. OpenAPI Generator maven plug-in creates insecure temporary files during the process. The issue has been patched with `Files.createTempFile` and released in the v5.1.0 stable version.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openapi-Generator | Openapi Generator | < 5.1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/pull/8795Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/security/advisories/GHSA-867q-77cc-98mvPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/pull/8795Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/security/advisories/GHSA-867q-77cc-98mvPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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