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
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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