CVE-2021-25653
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CVE-2021-25653 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities (AVPU) that may potentially allow a local user to escalate privileges. Affects 8.0.0.0 through 8.1.3.1 versions of AVPU.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability was discovered in Avaya Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform Utilities (AVPU) that may potentially allow a local user to escalate privileges. Affects 8.0.0.0 through 8.1.3.1 versions of AVPU.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Avaya | Aura Appliance Virtualization Platform | >= 8.0.0.0, <= 8.1.3.1 |
References
- https://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/101076479Vendor Advisory
- https://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/101076479Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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