9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-23418
Glances XXE Injection
Description

The package glances before 3.2.1 are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) Injection via the use of Fault to parse untrusted XML data, which is known to be vulnerable to XML attacks.

INFO

Published Date :

July 29, 2021, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-23418 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 Glances_project glances
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
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 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
This information is provided by the 3rd party feeds.
  • Update the affected glances package.
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-2021-23418.

URL Resource
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/4b87e979afdc06d98ed1b48da31e69eaa3a9fb94 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/85d5a6b4af31fcf785d5a61086cbbd166b40b07a Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/9d6051be4a42f692392049fdbfc85d5dfa458b32 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/issues/1025 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GLANCES-1311807 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/4b87e979afdc06d98ed1b48da31e69eaa3a9fb94 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/85d5a6b4af31fcf785d5a61086cbbd166b40b07a Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/9d6051be4a42f692392049fdbfc85d5dfa458b32 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/issues/1025 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GLANCES-1311807 Patch Third Party 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-2021-23418 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-2021-23418 weaknesses.

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).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-23418 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-23418 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://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/4b87e979afdc06d98ed1b48da31e69eaa3a9fb94
    Added Reference https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/85d5a6b4af31fcf785d5a61086cbbd166b40b07a
    Added Reference https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/9d6051be4a42f692392049fdbfc85d5dfa458b32
    Added Reference https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/issues/1025
    Added Reference https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GLANCES-1311807
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 05, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/4b87e979afdc06d98ed1b48da31e69eaa3a9fb94 No Types Assigned https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/4b87e979afdc06d98ed1b48da31e69eaa3a9fb94 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/85d5a6b4af31fcf785d5a61086cbbd166b40b07a No Types Assigned https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/85d5a6b4af31fcf785d5a61086cbbd166b40b07a Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/9d6051be4a42f692392049fdbfc85d5dfa458b32 No Types Assigned https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/commit/9d6051be4a42f692392049fdbfc85d5dfa458b32 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/issues/1025 No Types Assigned https://github.com/nicolargo/glances/issues/1025 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GLANCES-1311807 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GLANCES-1311807 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-611
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:glances_project:glances:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.2.1
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: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
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.

0.38 }} -0.58%

score

0.56588

percentile