CVE-2021-31581
Akkadian Provisioning Manager Engine (PME) Shell Escape via 'vi' editor interface
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.9 High
- Published
- Jul 22, 2021
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 22, 2021
Description
The restricted shell provided by Akkadian Provisioning Manager Engine (PME) can be escaped by abusing the 'Edit MySQL Configuration' command. This command launches a standard vi editor interface which can then be escaped. This issue was resolved in Akkadian OVA appliance version 3.0 (and later), Akkadian Provisioning Manager 5.0.2 (and later), and Akkadian Appliance Manager 3.3.0.314-4a349e0 (and later).
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.9 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N | rapid7 |
Weaknesses
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Provisioning Manager Engine (PME)Akkadian |
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References
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