CVE-2021-43496
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CVE-2021-43496 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Clustering master branch as of commit 53e663e259bcfc8cdecb56c0bb255bd70bfcaa70 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability. This attack can cause the disclosure of critical secrets stored anywhere on the system and can significantly aid in getting remote code access.. EPSS estimates a 15.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Clustering master branch as of commit 53e663e259bcfc8cdecb56c0bb255bd70bfcaa70 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability. This attack can cause the disclosure of critical secrets stored anywhere on the system and can significantly aid in getting remote code access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clustering Project | Clustering | 2019-07-26 |
References
- https://github.com/varun-suresh/Clustering/issues/12Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/varun-suresh/Clustering/issues/12Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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