6.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-23055
Apache NGINX Ingress Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

On version 2.x before 2.0.3 and 1.x before 1.12.3, the command line restriction that controls snippet use with NGINX Ingress Controller does not apply to Ingress objects. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

INFO

Published Date :

April 21, 2022, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-23055 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 F5 nginx_ingress_controller
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-23055.

URL Resource
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01051452 Mitigation Vendor Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01051452 Mitigation Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-23055 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-23055 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-23055 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01051452
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 30, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 03, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01051452 No Types Assigned https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K01051452 Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_ingress_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.12.3 *cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_ingress_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.3
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.18 }} -0.04%

score

0.39766

percentile