CVE-2021-1435
"Cisco IOS XE Command Injection Vulnerability"
Description
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that can be executed as the root user. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the web UI of an affected device with arbitrary commands injected into a portion of the request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user.
INFO
Published Date :
March 24, 2021, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 29, 2021, 8:03 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2021-1435.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-webcmdinjsh-UFJxTgZD | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 29, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-webcmdinjsh-UFJxTgZD No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-webcmdinjsh-UFJxTgZD Vendor Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.1d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.3h:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.3s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.4c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.5f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.11.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.11.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.11.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.11.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:17.2.1v:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 24, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that can be executed as the root user. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the web UI of an affected device with arbitrary commands injected into a portion of the request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user. A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that can be executed as the root user. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the web UI of an affected device with arbitrary commands injected into a portion of the request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-1435 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-1435
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.17 }} -6.46%
score
0.52179
percentile